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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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