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Re: vi editing mode + color prompt = trouble?
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Chet Ramey |
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Re: vi editing mode + color prompt = trouble? |
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Sat, 20 Dec 2008 17:59:45 -0500 |
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Halim Issa wrote:
> On a non-related note - there are still rumors around that bash 3.2 has some
> problems with `running backtick commands` compared to the new $(way to do it)
> - isn't this fixed in the first few patches of 3.2, or are there still
> compatibility issues from 3.1 to 3.2, and will there be similar changes
> moving
> onwards from 3.x to 4.0 ?
Since the only difference between `` and $() is how they're parsed and
expanded, not any difference in their execution, I'd like to say that
bash32-001 fixes all those problems. Not knowing exactly what they are,
though, makes that kind of tough.
Chet
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