>>>>> "Akim" == Akim Demaille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Akim> David, could you run it too?
Here is his answer.
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From: David Morgan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: Success (mostly) with the testsuite
To: Akim Demaille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
X-Sent: 18 hours, 25 minutes, 49 seconds ago
Organization: Symark Software
Hi,
Here are the results (attached)
Regards
David
Akim Demaille wrote:
>
> As far as I'm concerned, I'm lost. I'm no longer sure your problem is
> really related to ${FOO=$bar}, or, more precisely, that it is *only*
> related to this.
>
> This debate already partly happened, see `config.status is broken
> under Ultrix' on
>
> http://sources.redhat.com/ml/autoconf/2000-01/threads.html
>
> Unfortunately, a lot of messages seem to be missing, and moreover
> Harlan and I exchanged several private messages about this :( I lost
> track of the precise diagnostic.
>
> Harlan, do you still have an Ultrix handy? In that case, how does the
> following script behave? David, could you run it too?
>
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> test.shName: test.sh
> Type: Bourne Shell Program (application/x-sh)+ nl=
+ tab=
+ space=
+ IFS=
+ foo=One line
+ bar=Two
lines
+ print Direct use
Direct use
+ print {One}
{One}
+ print {line}
{line}
+ print {Two
lines}
{Two
lines}
+ print
+ print Indirect Use with Quotes
Indirect Use with Quotes
+ : One line
+ : Two
lines
+ print {One}
{One}
+ print {line}
{line}
+ print {Two
lines}
{Two
lines}
+ print
+ print Indirect Use without Quotes
Indirect Use without Quotes
+ : One line
+ : Two
lines
+ print {line}
{line}
+ print {Two
lines}
{Two
lines}
+ print
+ print NL in IFS
NL in IFS
+ IFS=
+ print
+ print Direct use
Direct use
+ print {One}
{One}
+ print {line}
{line}
+ print {Two}
{Two}
+ print {lines}
{lines}
+ print
+ print Indirect Use with Quotes
Indirect Use with Quotes
+ : One line
+ : Two
lines
+ print {One}
{One}
+ print {line}
{line}
+ print {Two}
{Two}
+ print {lines}
{lines}
+ print
+ print Indirect Use without Quotes
Indirect Use without Quotes
+ : One line
+ : Two lines
+ print {line}
{line}
+ print {lines}
{lines}