| You may _not_ leave the `do' on the same line as `for', since some
| shells improperly grok:
|
| for arg; do
How depressing that we have to uglify our sources merely to cater to a
badly broken proprietary /bin/sh.
Oh well. Thanks for the info.
Hello Karl,
* Karl Berry wrote on Fri, Jun 29, 2007 at 11:59:44PM CEST:
> It's a trivial point, but in gnupload in CVS, I see:
>
> for file;
> do
>
> Why the newline?
Actually it's not a trivial point at all. Quoting from the Autoconf
manual shell portability section (Limitations of Builtins):