On 3/9/20 3:29 PM, Martin Castillo wrote: > Bash Version: 5.0 > Patch Level: 16 > Release Status: release > > Description: > Out of nowhere, bash inserts an ascii DEL in the first expansion. That > is very unexpected and shouldn't be there.
Thanks for the report. This happens in the case where the expansion assigns a quoted null string and there is something else (non-null) in the expanded string. I'll fix it in the next devel branch push. Chet -- ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer ``Ars longa, vita brevis'' - Hippocrates Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRU c...@case.edu http://tiswww.cwru.edu/~chet/