On 6/10/11 11:44 AM, Steven W. Orr wrote:
> As a work around, I can use eval or the builtin test, but my question is
> this: Is this a bug or is there a reason that it should work for arithmetic
> but not for the test [[ operator?
It's not a bug. The (( command is syntactic sugar: (( ...)) is ex
Andreas Schwab wrote:
"Steven W. Orr" writes:
As a work around, I can use eval or the builtin test, but my question is
this: Is this a bug or is there a reason that it should work for
arithmetic but not for the test [[ operator?
[[ is a reserved word like if, which triggers special parsing r
"Steven W. Orr" writes:
> As a work around, I can use eval or the builtin test, but my question is
> this: Is this a bug or is there a reason that it should work for
> arithmetic but not for the test [[ operator?
[[ is a reserved word like if, which triggers special parsing rules, so
you cannot