Paul Jarc wrote: > Lawrence D'Oliveiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> 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 document has the same text: > http://www.gnu.org/software/bash/manual/bashref.html#Double-Quotes
OK. Though I still think section 9.3 should mention that as a qualification. Perhaps add a sentence like "But see section 3.1.2.3 about the effect of double quotes".