Chet Ramey (<chet.ra...@case.edu>) wrote: > On 8/15/18 3:36 AM, Bob Proulx wrote: > > > It does look like bash can be more efficient with argument handling. > > Since, for example, dash does it. > > Yes, it just needs new primitives to do it. The existing code for managing > the saved positional parameters has been in bash since the pre-1.0 days and > is pretty much unchanged since then. I'll take a look. >
Have you been able to "take a look" ?