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Re: declare a=( {1..10} )
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Chet Ramey |
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Re: declare a=( {1..10} ) |
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Sun, 12 Jul 2009 12:39:02 -0400 |
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Ian Kelling wrote:
> Chet Ramey wrote:
>> I will see whether or
>> not I can defer brace expansion on assignment statement arguments.
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>> Chet
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> I always remember that brace expansion happens first so I'd prefer that
> it expand on both kinds of assignments. I suppose it doesn't matter too
> much as long as its consistent.
What I'm talking about is deferring brace expansion until the assignment
statement is processed, rather than performing it before `declare' is
invoked. I think we're saying the same thing.
Chet
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