On 2/2/23 3:36 PM, Greg Wooledge wrote:
A case might be made that slashes should also be disallowed, because it
allows exported function names like /bin/echo to be inherited by a
script, potentially causing all kinds of odd behavior. But that's a
different battle.
As a matter of fact, bash doesn't import function names containing slashes
from the environment.
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