[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Bash Version: 3.1
> Patch Level: 11
> Release Status: release
>
> Description:
>
> In other shells (like bash 3.0, bash 2.x, zsh, dash),
>
> for VARIABLE; do ...; done
>
> is equivalent to
>
> for VARIABLE in "$@"; do ...; done
And it is in bash, too. When this has been reported in the past, it
has been due to a bug in the version of bison used to generate the
parser from parse.y. I cannot remember the exact version of bison
that's at fault, and can't easily find it right now, but that is the
culprit.
Chet
--
``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer
( ``Discere est Dolere'' -- chet )
Live Strong. No day but today.
Chet Ramey, ITS, CWRU [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/
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