Re: "~~" and "~" case-toggling modification undocumented

[Andreas Kusalananda Kähäri]

On Tue, Apr 05, 2022 at 10:58:33AM -0400, Chet Ramey wrote:
> On 4/5/22 10:49 AM, Andreas Kusalananda Kähäri wrote:
> > When the ",", ",,", "^", and "^^" case-modifying operators were
> > introduced with Bash 4.0 some 13 years ago, the operators "~" and "~~"
> > were also introduced.  These toggle the case of the first character that
> > match the pattern ("~") or the all characters that match the pattern
> > ("~~") in a similar manner as up-casing and down-casing is done with "^"
> > and ",".
> > 
> > However, as far as I can see, the case-toggling operators remain
> > undocumented.
> 
> https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bash/2019-08/msg00001.html
> 
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> Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRU    chet@case.edu    http://tiswww.cwru.edu/~chet/


Much thanks.

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Andreas (Kusalananda) Kähäri
SciLifeLab, NBIS, ICM
Uppsala University, Sweden

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