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Re: parameter expansion with `:` does not work


From: Chet Ramey
Subject: Re: parameter expansion with `:` does not work
Date: Wed, 7 Jul 2021 18:13:29 -0400
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On 7/7/21 6:10 PM, lisa-asket@perso.be wrote:

The line

: ${fltype:-"texi,org"}

should be an alternative to
fltype=${fltype:-"texi,org"}

It absolutely is not.

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Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRU    chet@case.edu    http://tiswww.cwru.edu/~chet/



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