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Re: case statement breaks $( ) substitution
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Andreas Schwab |
Subject: |
Re: case statement breaks $( ) substitution |
Date: |
Fri, 06 Oct 2006 12:58:51 +0200 |
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hcz@hczim.de writes:
> $ echo $(
> > case a in
> > 1) :;;
> bash: syntax error near unexpected token `;;'
Use (1) instead.
Andreas.
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