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Re: substitution fails if it begins with *()
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Chet Ramey |
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Re: substitution fails if it begins with *() |
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Fri, 26 Sep 2008 12:38:18 -0400 |
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Thunderbird 2.0.0.16 (Macintosh/20080707) |
bashbug@whitleymott.net wrote:
> Machine Type: i486-pc-linux-gnu
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> Bash Version: 3.2
> Patch Level: 39
> Release Status: release
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> Description:
> if a *() is at the begin of a substitution, the substitution fails
> if the *() is preceeded by something, the substitution works
Thanks for the report. This will be fixed in the next bash version.
Chet
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