On 9/11/12 10:50 AM, Benoit Vaugon wrote: > Description: > Cannot use "case" construction in a "for" loop in a $() sub shell. > Should work but produces parsing error. > > Repeat-By: > echo $(for x in whatever; do case y in *) echo 42;; esac; done)
Thanks for the report. This will be fixed in the next bash release.
Chet
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