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Re: Word splitting for $@ in variable assignment


From: Oğuz
Subject: Re: Word splitting for $@ in variable assignment
Date: Fri, 25 Jun 2021 08:36:44 +0300

25 Haziran 2021 Cuma tarihinde Nora Platiel <nplatiel@gmx.us> yazdı:
>
> To me, "$@" expanding to multiple words would mean that:
>
> $ var="$@" foo
>
> for $# > 0, behaves the same as:
>
> $ var="$1" "${@:2}" foo
>

But it wouldn't make any sense. `foo' would be subjected to alias
substitution even though it isn't known for sure to be a command name. How
would that work?


-- 
Oğuz


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