On Tue, Aug 03, 2010 at 02:55:36PM -0600, Eric Blake wrote:
>
> And meanwhile, I found a ksh93 parsing bug (don't know where to report
> that):
>
> $ ksh -c 'a(){ echo hi; }; a'
> ksh: syntax error at line 1: `}' unexpected
> $ ksh -c 'a() { echo hi; }; a'
> hi
> $ bash -c 'a(){ echo hi; }; a'
>
On 8/3/10 4:55 PM, Eric Blake wrote:
> [adding autoconf to document some shell bugs]
>
> On 08/03/2010 02:32 PM, Ralf Wildenhues wrote:
>> Interesting shell unportability:
>>
>> $ bash -c 'f=" val" e=; echo "$e"$f'
>> val
>> $ ksh -c 'f=" val" e=; echo "$e"$f'
>> val
>>
>> ksh93, dash, zsh all do
[adding autoconf to document some shell bugs]
On 08/03/2010 02:32 PM, Ralf Wildenhues wrote:
> Interesting shell unportability:
>
> $ bash -c 'f=" val" e=; echo "$e"$f'
> val
> $ ksh -c 'f=" val" e=; echo "$e"$f'
> val
>
> ksh93, dash, zsh all do it like ksh. Is that a bug in bash?
Yes; addin
