Chet Ramey wrote in <ced8e10a-fa33-4c93-9394-a64616914...@case.edu>: |On 1/12/25 6:25 PM, Steffen Nurpmeso wrote: | |> Should be doable for bash in the "no-argument" case, which |> currently works though POSIX requires at least one argument: | |If `read' isn't supplied any variable name arguments, bash assigns the |unmodified line, without any trailing delimiter, to REPLY. This is long- |standing documented behavior.
Ah. I did not know that. I try to avoid any non-portable thing. (But only to note it also worked in --posix mode.) --End of <ced8e10a-fa33-4c93-9394-a64616914...@case.edu> --steffen | |Der Kragenbaer, The moon bear, |der holt sich munter he cheerfully and one by one |einen nach dem anderen runter wa.ks himself off |(By Robert Gernhardt) | |In Fall and Winter, feel "The Dropbear Bard"s pint(er). | |The banded bear |without a care, |Banged on himself for e'er and e'er | |Farewell, dear collar bear
