On 2/28/12 12:05 PM, Steven W. Orr wrote:

>> Look consider this
>> test=teststring
>>
>>
>> echo "${test//str/"dddd"}"
> 
> This makes no sense.

It does when you consider that Posix says (still) that quotes inside
the ${} must match and affect how the closing `}' is found.

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