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According to Richard on 5/1/2006 5:46 PM:
> 
> 602   status=`echo 'beriberi'| { ${GREP} -E -e '(....).*\1' >/dev/null 2>&1 ; 
> echo $?; }`

I could not reproduce this - are you sure you reported it correctly?

$ foo=`echo 'beriberi'| { grep -E -e '(....).*\1' >/dev/null 2>&1 ;
> echo $?; }`
$ echo $foo
0
$ echo `echo 'beriberi'| { grep -E -e '(....).*\1' >/dev/null 2>&1 ;
> echo $?; }`
0
$ echo $BASH_VERSION
3.1.17(6)-release

However, there are still some known issues with `` command substitution
parsing in bash-3.1 that have been previously reported, such as
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bash/2006-03/msg00039.html.

- --
Life is short - so eat dessert first!

Eric Blake             [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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