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Re: Parameter expansion isn't performed first if it's in a parameter exp
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Chet Ramey |
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Re: Parameter expansion isn't performed first if it's in a parameter expansion |
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Sat, 26 Nov 2016 12:45:52 -0500 |
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On 11/26/16 8:52 AM, xuzhen wrote:
> Bash Version: 4.4
> Patch Level: 5
> Release Status: release
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> Description:
> The manpage said that brace expansion is performed before any other
> expansions. But I found it's not if it's in a parameter expansion.
You're right. Bash doesn't perform brace expansion inside a parameter
expansion.
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Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRU chet@case.edu http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/