On 5/22/10 2:07 PM, Henning Bekel wrote:
> Configuration Information [Automatically generated, do not change]:
> Machine: i686
> OS: linux-gnu
> Compiler: gcc
> Compilation CFLAGS: -DPROGRAM='bash' -DCONF_HOSTTYPE='i686' -
> DCONF_OSTYPE='linux-gnu' -DCONF_MACHTYPE='i686-pc-linux-gnu' -
> DCONF_VE
> When I type 'cd $HOME/.', bash will expand the command to 'cd
> /home/my_user_name/.'. Would you please let me know how to let bash
> expand the environment variable?
There is no setting to suppress the environment variable expansion. Bash
has behaved this way for many years.
Chet
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On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 9:18 PM, Chet Ramey wrote:
>> When I type 'cd $HOME/.', bash will expand the command to 'cd
>> /home/my_user_name/.'. Would you please let me know how to let bash
>> expand the environment variable?
>
> There is no setting to suppress the environment variable expansion. Ba
On 5/25/10 10:28 PM, Peng Yu wrote:
> On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 9:18 PM, Chet Ramey wrote:
>>> When I type 'cd $HOME/.', bash will expand the command to 'cd
>>> /home/my_user_name/.'. Would you please let me know how to let bash
>>> expand the environment variable?
>>
>> There is no setting to suppr