Re: RFC: turn off word splitting for vars but keep for read

[Bob Proulx]

Aleksey Midenkov wrote:
> I would say, that this style generally is wrong:
> 
> rmprog=${RMPROG-rm}
> rmcmd="$rmprog -f"
> 
> Because it will fail for files with spaces.

I am sure we disagree but I don't consider making rm program names
have spaces to be reasonable.  :-/

What would it be?  "remove command"?  I definitely would not consider
an executable named with spaces that way to be reasonable.

Bob