Configuration Information [Automatically generated, do not change]: Machine: sparc OS: solaris2.7 Compiler: gcc Compilation CFLAGS: -DPROGRAM='bash' -DCONF_HOSTTYPE='sparc' -DCONF_OSTYPE='solaris2.7' -DCONF_MACHTYPE='sparc-sun-solaris2.7' -DCONF_VENDOR='sun' -DLOCALEDIR='/usr/local/depot/bash-3.2/share/locale' -DPACKAGE='bash' -DSHELL -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I./include -I./lib -g -O2 uname output: SunOS xn-sysadm-4 5.10 Generic_118833-33 sun4u sparc SUNW,Sun-Blade-100 Machine Type: sparc-sun-solaris2.7
Bash Version: 3.2 Patch Level: 0 Release Status: release Description: Parsing of quoted strings broken when string contains "# " sequence Repeat-By: Execution of... OKAY: echo "H" | sed -e 's/ /XXX/' OKAY: echo "H" | sed -e 's# #XXX#' OKAY: a=`echo "H" | sed -e 's/ /XXX/'` FAIL: a=`echo "H" | sed -e 's# #XXX#'` The fault has been introduced since version 3.1.17(1) We think this maybe related to item 31 of the COMPAT notes _______________________________________________ Bug-bash mailing list Bug-bash@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-bash