Re: Typo in Bash Reference Manual

2025-06-28 Thread Lawrence Velázquez
On Sat, Jun 28, 2025, at 10:00 PM, Wiley Young wrote: > I don't see any other written instances of omitting a ':' amongst the > examples in these x4 descriptions. > > Whether the existing omission was intentional or no, I think it would be > helpful for the reader to point up how that one line of c

Re: Typo in Bash Reference Manual

2025-06-28 Thread Wiley Young
On Wed, 25 Jun 2025 14:00:11 -0400 Greg Wooledge wrote: > Both of those are valid syntax, and they have *slightly* different meanings. True, both forms are syntactically valid. It could be, at some earlier draft, that the variation in syntax was placed there as an exercise for the reader, given h