On Thu, 30 May 2013 08:53:48 +0300, Pierre Gaston <pierre.gas...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Missing quotes around [ ] can be nasty eg > > #!/bin/bash > shopt -s nullglob # sounds a good idea! > ..... > ..... > i=0 > while read a[i++]; do > echo "${a[i]}" # why oh why nothing is printed! > done <<< "hello" It seems to me this has nothing to do with missing quotes around [ ], or I don't get what you mean. -- D.