Re: expr integer format always decimal?

[Paul Eggert]

address@hidden (Bob Proulx) writes:

> Note that I am not trying to change the behavior of expr but only to
> understand what the standard allows for its behavior.

Ah, sorry, I thought you wanted us to extend "expr".

> How can clarifying the standard to more strongly say that arguments
> are interpreted as decimal integer constants break scripts?

No, that would make sense.  You can file an Aardvark to do that if you
like, at www.opengroup.org.