p.s. -- sorry for double post... but the fact that bad-design trumps user usage steams me.
> Greg Wooledge wrote: >> On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 10:54:35AM -0700, Linda Walsh wrote: >>> Type in this: >>> echo 'while read fn;do >>> <tab>d=${fn%.zip} >> This is where I lose you completely. If I press Tab where you indicate, >> nothing happens at all. > --- > But that is an empty line -- TAB 'should' be inserted here, but due > to changes in 4.0, empty line really means empty input -- which it isn't. --- I.e. do whatever you do to insert a TAB there. for me, I press TAB, Others have to work around BASH's unwanted, 4.x behavior.