Re: The IFS variable - a confusing issue. [+POSIX conformance pb]

[Chet Ramey]

> You should be able to do:
> 
> IFS=: command eval 'list=($PATH)'
> 
> as "command" is not a special builtin. However, it works with
> ksh or zsh but doesn't seem to work with bash --posix (3.0.13,
> bug?).

Thanks for the report.  This has been fixed.

Chet

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