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Re: Bug in argument processing in bash-2.04


From: Chet Ramey
Subject: Re: Bug in argument processing in bash-2.04
Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2001 09:58:43 -0500

> There appears to be a bug in the argument processing mechanism of 
> bash, which seems to have been introduced recently.  The previous 
> version I used, 1.14 works correctly as do ksh, Solaris sh and others. 
> 
> $ echo a b | xargs bash echo-args
> :a b:
> 
> whereas, the output should be:
> :a:
> :b:

Thanks.  Fixed in bash-2.05.

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Chet Ramey, CWRU    chet@po.CWRU.Edu    http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/



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