Re: bash quoting bug

2006-11-07 Thread Eric Blake
Joe Buehler spirentcom.com> writes: > > I see that there have been some bash problems recently. I am > reporting this in case it hasn't been handled in an upcoming > release of bash: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-announce/2006-11/msg9.html > > $ bash -c 'echo `echo "\\""`' $ bash -c 'echo

bash quoting bug

2006-11-07 Thread Joe Buehler
I see that there have been some bash problems recently. I am reporting this in case it hasn't been handled in an upcoming release of bash: $ bash -c 'echo `echo "\\""`' bash: -c: line 0: unexpected EOF while looking for matching ``' bash: -c: line 1: syntax error: unexpected end of file $ bash --