[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Machine Type: i686-pc-linux-gnu > > Bash Version: 3.1 > Patch Level: 5 > Release Status: release > > Description: > There is a behavior difference between bash 3.0 and 3.1. This results > in trouble installing oracle database software. in 3.0 `cmd` can > span over lines, in 3.1 not. > > Repeat-By: > > a=`echo 'a b c' | sed 's/ /\\ > /g' | grep 'b'` > echo $a
Yes, it certainly seems to be a bug. Chet -- ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer ( ``Discere est Dolere'' -- chet ) Live Strong. Chet Ramey, ITS, CWRU [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://tiswww.tis.case.edu/~chet/ _______________________________________________ Bug-bash mailing list Bug-bash@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-bash