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Re: syntax error while parsing a case command within `$(...)'


From: Lawrence Velázquez
Subject: Re: syntax error while parsing a case command within `$(...)'
Date: Sat, 13 Feb 2021 15:41:30 -0500

> On Sat, Feb 13, 2021, 21:34 Alex fxmbsw7 Ratchev <fxmbsw7@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> you didnt end the case, wrong syntax
> echo $( case x in y) printf 1 ;; x) printf 2 ;; esac )

$ case x in x) esac
$ echo $?
0

> On Feb 13, 2021, at 3:36 PM, Alex fxmbsw7 Ratchev <fxmbsw7@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> you have to specify something for <here>) even when its just a * wildcard

Oğuz did specify a pattern. It's the second 'x'.

vq


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