On 10/15/12 8:33 AM, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> (*) "Required" insofar as he wants bash to remain POSIX compliant.
Posix conformance has been a bash design criterion from its earliest days.
There has to be a good reason to not conform, since not conforming implies
a deliberate difference between bash and similar shells. Some reasons are
good, some are not.
Chet
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