Configuration Information [Automatically generated, do not change]: Machine: i486 OS: linux-gnu Compiler: gcc Compilation CFLAGS: -DPROGRAM='bash' -DCONF_HOSTTYPE='i486' -DCONF_OSTYPE='linux-gnu' -DCONF_MACHTYPE='i486-pc-linux-gnu' -DCONF_VENDOR='pc' -DLOCALEDIR='/usr/share/locale' -DPACKAGE='bash' -DSHELL -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I../bash -I../bash/include -I../bash/lib -g -O2 uname output: Linux mainserver 2.6.18-4-486 #1 Wed May 9 22:23:40 UTC 2007 i686 GNU/Linux Machine Type: i486-pc-linux-gnu
Bash Version: 3.1 Patch Level: 17 Release Status: release Description: Parameters inside arithmetic contexts like $(()) and (()) break the expression parsing when they contain a newline Repeat-By: $ foo="12 > 34" $ echo $((foo)) bash: 12 34: syntax error in expression (error token is "34") $ ((foo)) bash: ((: 12 34: syntax error in expression (error token is "34") Fix: <none> _______________________________________________ Bug-bash mailing list Bug-bash@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-bash