On Sun, Oct 07, 2018 at 08:48:52AM +0200, Tomasz Rola wrote:

> On Sun, Oct 07, 2018 at 12:03:31AM +0200, Klemens Nanni wrote:
> > On Sat, Oct 06, 2018 at 09:38:42PM +0200, John Ankarström wrote:
> [...]
> > And yet, it disregards quoting and will errornously expand the following
> > example into multiple words instead of one:
> > 
> >     bash-4.4$ echo "$(echo a b)"
> >     bash-4.4$ echo a b
> 
> Just in case it matters to anybody:
> 
>   $ echo "$(echo a b)"
> a b
>   $   bash --version
> GNU bash, version 4.2.25(1)-release (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu)
> 
> Looks like something changed in between?

This is not about executing the line, it's abouty expanding using Ctrl-Alt-e

        -Otto

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