On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 11:04 PM, Andreas Schwab <sch...@linux-m68k.org>wrote:
> "Clark J. Wang" <dearv...@gmail.com> writes: > > > The point is: ``Any part of the pattern may be quoted to force it to > be > > matched as a string.'' > > "it" == part of the pattern. > > So I've always been misunderstanding the bash manual (I'm not a native English speaker :-) Or the manual is actually a bit misleading? :) > > It's not clear to me what's the exact rule to tell if a pattern is > > quoted or not. > > The rule is the same as everywhere: a quoted character loses its special > meaning. > > Andreas. > > -- > Andreas Schwab, sch...@linux-m68k.org > GPG Key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 > "And now for something completely different." > -- ``... And it's a bash bug. I don't understand why bash people can't accept that.'' - Linus Torvalds
