* Tue 2007-09-25 Chet Ramey <chet.ramey AT case.edu> INBOX
> Jari Aalto wrote:
>
>> Tested in:
>>
>> GNU bash, version 2.05.0(1)-release (sparc-sun-solaris2.9)
>> GNU bash, version 3.2.25(16)-release (i686-pc-cygwin)
>>
>> An example:
>>
>> function testfunc ()
>> {
>> echo "this is test"
>> }
>>
>> From shell:
>>
>> $ declare -f | grep testfunc -A 3 | cat -A
>>
>> Result; notice the trailing whitespaces in output:
>
> It doesn't change the declaration or the semantics. How is it a
> problem?
It smells like a bug to output trailing spaces for some lines and not
some others.(*)
Jari
(*) I sometimes "record" anvironment state and git does not like
trailing spaces for a good reason.
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