On 5/19/20 1:34 PM, Inian Vasanth wrote:
> Thanks Greg for the explanation. Yes your explanation aligns with my
> understanding too.
>
> My recommendation was to check if this behavior needs to be documented as a
> side-note in this section of
> http://www.gnu.org/savannah-checkouts/gnu/bash/manu
On Tue, May 19, 2020 at 8:36 PM Inian Vasanth wrote:
>
> Thanks Greg for the explanation. Yes your explanation aligns with my
> understanding too.
>
> My recommendation was to check if this behavior needs to be documented as a
> side-note in this section of
> http://www.gnu.org/savannah-checkouts
Thanks Greg for the explanation. Yes your explanation aligns with my
understanding too.
My recommendation was to check if this behavior needs to be documented as a
side-note in this section of
http://www.gnu.org/savannah-checkouts/gnu/bash/manual/bash.html#Bash-Conditional-Expressions
to
explain
On Tue, May 19, 2020 at 06:10:30PM +0530, Inian Vasanth wrote:
> The behavior of arithmetic context operator $((..)) inside [[..]] is not so
> well defined.
It's simply a substitution. The $(( )) is evaluated, and the result
is placed into the [[ ]] command as a word.
> The downside is the opera
Machine: x86_64
OS: linux-gnu
Compiler: gcc
Compilation CFLAGS: -DPROGRAM='bash' -DCONF_HOSTTYPE='x86_64'
-DCONF_OSTYPE='linux-gnu' -DCONF_MACHTYPE='x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu'
-DCONF_VENDOR='unknown' -DLOCALEDIR='/usr/local/share/locale'
-DPACKAGE='bash' -DSHELL -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I./inclu
