On Sat, Aug 14, 2021 at 12:20:38PM -0400, Nick Bowler wrote:
> When combining variable assignments with a shell command, some older
> shells (notably heirloom-sh and presumably also Solaris 10 /bin/sh)
> have a bug which causes the assignment to alter the current execution
> environment whenever th
When combining variable assignments with a shell command, some older
shells (notably heirloom-sh and presumably also Solaris 10 /bin/sh)
have a bug which causes the assignment to alter the current execution
environment whenever the command is a shell built-in. For example:
% dash -c 'x=good; x=
