Chet Ramey wrote: > It seems reasonable that quoting any part of the rhs to the =~ > operator should cause it to behave in the same manner. > > Since the arguments to [[ don't undergo any of the expansions that > require quoting to protect them, there's no reason for =~ to act > differently than the other operators that do pattern matching.
That makes sense to me. Thanks for the clarification and education. Bob _______________________________________________ Bug-bash mailing list Bug-bash@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-bash