On 7/15/25 3:21 AM, Robert Elz wrote:
Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2025 15:22:35 -0400 From: Chet Ramey <chet.ra...@case.edu> Message-ID: <90a41c5d-c407-4a36-b7b1-21a9201b4...@case.edu>| Say you have something like | | if command; then | declare -i X | X=some-random-expression | fi | | How does the parser determine the assignment should be parsed as an | arithmetic expression? There is a much better example of the problem:
Any compound command can exhibit the issue.
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