Re: Inconsistency between fc and C-x C-e

2022-06-08 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Wed, Jun 08, 2022 at 06:06:51PM -0300, Luciano wrote: > I had the terrible idea to set my EDITOR variable to something too > complex. I had to pass some options with whitespace to vim, so i decided > to use `eval`. [...] You could create a wrapper script, put it in your $HOME/bin/ directory (an

Inconsistency between fc and C-x C-e

2022-06-08 Thread Luciano
Hi! I had the terrible idea to set my EDITOR variable to something too complex. I had to pass some options with whitespace to vim, so i decided to use `eval`. I managed to get something working, but the way the EDITOR variable is interpreted isn't consistent to provide an example, if one sets EDIT

Re: Documentation Error

2022-06-08 Thread G. Branden Robinson
At 2022-06-08T12:05:06-0500, mcmuffin6o wrote: > In section 3.5.3 Shell Parameter Expansion: > > In the sixth paragraph it correctly states that "Bash tests for a > parameter that is unset *or* null" when you use the colon. It later > attempts to restate this but fails by saying "if the colon is >

Documentation Error

2022-06-08 Thread mcmuffin6o
In section 3.5.3 Shell Parameter Expansion: In the sixth paragraph it correctly states that "Bash tests for a parameter that is unset *or* null" when you use the colon. It later attempts to restate this but fails by saying "if the colon is included, the operator tests for both parameter's existenc