Am Sun, 13 Mar 2011 23:08:06 -0400
schrieb Dave Reisner <[email protected]>:
> I don't see how that absolves you from word splitting during
> expansion. Rather, it enforces the point I made about $varfoo versus
> ${var}foo. Since / is not a valid character in a variable name, the
> var name ends before it. How about you do a simple test?
>
> $ var="foo bar"
> $ touch ${var}
>
> How many files were created? Remember this is bash, not ZSH.
I thought I have tested this already in a PKGBUILD. Maybe I had false
memories.
Nevertheless I'd suggest removing the quotation marks. If this is not
the reason he can add them again.
Heiko
