Bash Shell Parameter Expansion

[tolugboji]

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On Saturday, October 9th, 2021 at 4:51 PM, Alex fxmbsw7 Ratchev 
<fxmbsw7@gmail.com> wrote:

> to say, i dunno how much greg is gnu besides alike his posix knowledge, but i 
> think he comes from sgi or hp ux or stuff and is no good to represent the 
> gnuness imho cause so, ..

That figures. I am continuing with my tests about the behaviour of bash shell 
parameter expansion. It is not always straightforward and one got to think a 
little bit what a command does.
Chet should remove him for speaking in such mannerisms and about wrongs he only 
speculates.

> On Sat, Oct 9, 2021, 18:49 tolugboji <tolugboji@protonmail.com> wrote:
>
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>>
>> On Saturday, October 9th, 2021 at 4:39 PM, Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> 
>> wrote:
>>
>>> On Sat, Oct 09, 2021 at 12:02:13PM -0400, Chet Ramey wrote:
>>>
>>> > On 10/9/21 10:36 AM, Greg Wooledge wrote:
>>> >
>>> > > On Sat, Oct 09, 2021 at 09:05:19AM -0500, Dennis Williamson wrote:
>>> > >
>>> > > > Your assignment is being executed as a command. Why don't you simply 
>>> > > > do
>>> > > >
>>> > > > param="Hilbert Transform"
>>> > >
>>> > > Don't bother asking this person why they do whatever it is that they do.
>>> > >
>>> > > Just add their current email address-pattern to your ever-growing list
>>> > >
>>> > > of killfile patterns for blocking them (again).
>>> >
>>> > This doesn't seem like trolling on its face, though the protonmail address
>>> >
>>> > is a potential red flag.
>>>
>>> I immediately recognized the code style they used. It's them. I'm 100%
>>>
>>> sure of it, especially after the tirade that you quoted in another message.
>>>
>>> (Ironically, I wouldn't have seen it at all, if you hadn't quoted it.)
>>
>> You get that as soon as you get to the gnu page, dickhead. There was no 
>> trolling but
>> continue to insist. Another american snowflake. You get your ass kicked in 
>> Afghanistan
>> and still think you're tops ! The american dream, because you have to be 
>> asleep to believe
>> it.