On 8/1/22 3:38 PM, Robert E. Griffith wrote:
I just finished reading that 2018 discussion and the current discussion.
Its hard for me to understand why this is an issue. kre's use case was
unset X
y=$X
He called it 'braindead' for it to do anything expect to assign NULL/empty
to Y but
I just finished reading that 2018 discussion and the current discussion.
Its hard for me to understand why this is an issue. kre's use case was
unset X
y=$X
He called it 'braindead' for it to do anything expect to assign
NULL/empty to Y but I think that is far from true. If he's thinking
On 8/1/22 4:17 AM, Robert Elz wrote:
| a colleague pointed me to a changed behavior of bash 5.1.4 in Debian 11.
The change is probably related to a change in the way bash implements
here documents (temp files vs pipes), but
Here's the first message in the thread that prompted that change:
On 7/30/22 8:05 AM, Kerin Millar wrote:
What consideration was given to creating “local --unset *VAR*” or “unset
--local *VAR*” or some other equivalent that doesn't overload any existing
command form?
Obviously, only Chet can meaningfully respond to this. I mentioned the
existence of the opt
On 7/31/22 4:49 PM, pan...@gmail.com wrote:
Description:
There's a missing word in rluser.texi
Repeat-By:
N/A
Fix:
800c800
< bindings in a format that can put directly into an initialization
file.
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> bindings in a format that can be put direct
On Mon, Aug 01, 2022 at 04:37:18PM +0900, Dominique Martinet wrote:
> Harald Dunkel wrote on Mon, Aug 01, 2022 at 09:08:40AM +0200:
> > a colleague pointed me to a changed behavior of bash 5.1.4 in Debian 11.
> >
> > #! /bin/bash
> > # set -x
> >
> > insert()
> > {
> >local data="$1"
> >
Date:Mon, 1 Aug 2022 09:08:40 +0200
From:Harald Dunkel
Message-ID: <0b0342b5-be15-ebc4-989f-a0cc9ec6c...@aixigo.com>
| a colleague pointed me to a changed behavior of bash 5.1.4 in Debian 11.
The change is probably related to a change in the way bash implements
her
Harald Dunkel wrote on Mon, Aug 01, 2022 at 09:08:40AM +0200:
> a colleague pointed me to a changed behavior of bash 5.1.4 in Debian 11.
> Would you mind to take a look at this code?
>
>
> #! /bin/bash
> # set -x
>
> insert()
> {
>local data="$1"
>local lineNumber="$2"
>
>head -
Hi folks,
a colleague pointed me to a changed behavior of bash 5.1.4 in Debian 11.
Would you mind to take a look at this code?
#! /bin/bash
# set -x
insert()
{
local data="$1"
local lineNumber="$2"
head -n "$lineNumber"
echo ' '
cat <<< "$data"
echo ' '
cat
}
t
