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Re: IFS=: breaks literal patterns with character classes
From: |
Chet Ramey |
Subject: |
Re: IFS=: breaks literal patterns with character classes |
Date: |
Fri, 16 Oct 2009 22:38:10 -0400 |
User-agent: |
Thunderbird 2.0.0.23 (Macintosh/20090812) |
Enrique Perez-Terron wrote:
> Bash Version: 4.0
> Patch Level: 23
> Release Status: release
>
> Description:
> See the Repeat-by section. Character class [:graph:] appears not to
> match as it
> should, if IFS=':'. Why, or at what stage, is IFS used here?
Thanks for the report. This will be fixed in bash-4.1.
Chet
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