On Nov 10, 2000, Akim Demaille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> My bet is that IFS splitting is not performed because 
> `: ${French="$french"}' sets the 8bit.

And would this bit be retained in the substitution for echo?  I've
tried both cat -v and od, and there's no difference between the quoted
and unquoted versions.

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