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Re: Invalid quoting in variable substitution.


From: Paul Jarc
Subject: Re: Invalid quoting in variable substitution.
Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 13:01:59 -0500
User-agent: Gnus/5.110002 (No Gnus v0.2) Emacs/21.3 (gnu/linux)

"Neal H. Walfield" <neal@cs.uml.edu> wrote:
>       $ ls -1d *foo*
>       \"foo
>       foo
>       $ ls -1d *foo* | while read i; do ls -1d "$i"; done
>       ls: "foo: No such file or directory
>       foo

Interpreting backslashes is normal behavior for the read builtin.


paul




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