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Re: Declaring arrays with empty string in one line is bugged
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Chet Ramey |
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Re: Declaring arrays with empty string in one line is bugged |
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Wed, 5 Aug 2020 09:32:12 -0400 |
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On 8/4/20 1:31 PM, andy_bash wrote:
> Bash Version: 5.1
> Patch Level: 0
> Release Status: alpha
>
> Description:
> Declaring an array and setting it with empty strings ("") in one
> line is bugged in bash 5.1 alpha. This has worked in bash 3.2-5.0 without
> issue.
Thanks for the report. Bash-5.1-alpha was a little aggressive about
skipping over empty strings.
Chet
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