Chet Ramey wrote: > This is from the man page, in the QUOTING section:
No idea about that. GNU project folks are well-known for deprecating man pages. I go by the reference manual <http://www.gnu.org/software/bash/manual/bashref.html>. That's the manual I use for reference. Being the reference manual, I figure that's the specification for how the code is supposed to work.
