Re: parameter expansion with `:` does not work

[Chet Ramey]

On 7/7/21 6:10 PM, lisa-as...@perso.be wrote:

The line

: ${fltype:-"texi,org"}

should be an alternative to

fltype=${fltype:-"texi,org"}

It absolutely is not.

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