[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Machine Type: i486-pc-linux-gnu
>
> Bash Version: 3.2
> Patch Level: XX
> Release Status: release
>
> Description:
> I dont know the patch level because I downgraded to 3.1 patchlevel 17
> which works. I dont
> want to reinstall 3.2 again because that woul
Configuration Information [Automatically generated, do not change]:
Machine: i486
OS: linux-gnu
Compiler: gcc
Compilation CFLAGS: -DPROGRAM='bash' -DCONF_HOSTTYPE='i486'
-DCONF_OSTYPE='linux-gnu' -DCONF_MACHTYPE='i486-pc-linux-gnu'
-DCONF_VENDOR='pc' -DLOCALEDIR='/usr/share/locale' -DPACKAGE='ba
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Bash Version: 3.1
> Patch Level: 17
> Release Status: release
>
> Description:
>Please see mandriva bugreport for a more detailed explanation
>with examples at: http://qa.mandriva.com/show_bug.cgi?id=21708
>
>The problem is that bash always exec
thx for the answer. I didn't realize my error, that white space defines the
separation of words, even when dealing with symbols. wish vim syntax
highlighted this stuff as the shell interprets because it sees it as a
comment. anyways like I said thanks for the explanation. I'm not going to
forget t
On Sat, 24 Mar 2007 19:32:35 -0400
Chet Ramey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Kevin F. Quinn wrote:
> > my interpretation of
> > "variable assignment" is the `A=' part of the statement; i.e. that
> > the rhs of the assignment is expanded.
>
> It's not; the entire word, including the portion after th
