On Nov 03 2022, thierryb--- via Bug reports for the GNU Bourne Again SHell
wrote:
> Description:
> String substitution code running for years is broken in 5.2.
>
> Repeat-By:
> string = 'xdotool type "sudo apt update"'
> string="${string//\"/"}"
> printf '%s' "$string"
>
> previously outputs:
> xdotool type "sudo apt update"
>
> but now outputs:
> xdotool type "quot;sudo apt update"quot;
shopt -u patsub_replacement
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