> At least when a non-compliance is spotted, it's fixed in the
> next release.
And this one will be, too.
Chet
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Stephane Chazelas wrote:
>> According to Scott Moser on 10/30/2007 7:12 AM:
>>> x=$(cat <<"EOF"
>>> bad' syntax
>>> EOF
> Note that it's the same as for
>
> $(
> case a in
>a) ...
> esac
> )
These are already on the todo list. See
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> I thought the POSIX
> case a i
On Tue, Oct 30, 2007 at 06:58:10PM -0600, Eric Blake wrote:
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> According to Scott Moser on 10/30/2007 7:12 AM:
> > #= test.sh =
> > x=$(cat <<"EOF"
> > bad' syntax
> > EOF
> > )
>
> >
> > So, I'm not 100% certain what the "correct" behavi
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According to Scott Moser on 10/30/2007 7:12 AM:
> #= test.sh =
> x=$(cat <<"EOF"
> bad' syntax
> EOF
> )
>
> So, I'm not 100% certain what the "correct" behavior is, but it
> certainly seems like this should work.
POSIX requires this to work
Scott Moser wrote:
Description:
#= test.sh =
x=$(cat <<"EOF"
bad' syntax
EOF
)
#=== end test.sh ===
[snip]
So, I'm not 100% certain what the "correct" behavior is, but it
certainly seems like this should work.
Given that:
cat << EOF
bad' syntax
EOF
...is correct syntax, IMO the same
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