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Re: Bash printf builtin bug
From: |
Chet Ramey |
Subject: |
Re: Bash printf builtin bug |
Date: |
Tue, 29 Mar 2005 08:15:31 -0500 |
> Machine Type: i386-redhat-linux-gnu
>
> Bash Version: 2.05b
> Patch Level: 0
> Release Status: release
>
> Description:
> Bash's builtin printf performs unwanted option argument interpretation
> on the format string:
That's what the `--' first argument is for: don't treat any remaining
arguments as possible options.
Chet
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