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Re: set $'\001'; v=$* converted $'\001' to $'\001\001'


From: Chet Ramey
Subject: Re: set $'\001'; v=$* converted $'\001' to $'\001\001'
Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2018 09:09:51 -0500
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On 1/17/18 3:39 AM, Clark Wang wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 15, 2018 at 11:44 PM, Chet Ramey <chet.ramey@case.edu
> <mailto:chet.ramey@case.edu>> wrote:
> 
>     On 1/15/18 1:26 AM, Clark Wang wrote:
>     > See following example:
>     >
>     > [STEP 100] # echo $BASH_VERSION
>     > 4.4.12(4)-release
>     > [STEP 101] # set -- $'\001'
>     > [STEP 102] # v=$*
>     > [STEP 103] # printf '%q\n' "$v"
>     > $'\001\001'
>     > [STEP 104] #
> 
>     Thanks for the report. This was fixed last month after a report from back
>     in November. The fix is in the devel branch.
> 
> 
> Hi Chet, what kind of bug fixes can we expect to be backported to the
> current release branch (4.4)?

I have another batch waiting to be assembled into patches, mostly patches
I've already posted to the mailing list.

Chet

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