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Re: quoting bug

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From: Chet Ramey <chet@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: A.Main@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: quoting bug
Date: Fri, 21 Jun 1996 10:48:10 -0400
Cc: stephens@xxxxxxxxxxx, zsh-workers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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> POSIX requires the SH_WORD_SPLIT behaviour.  It also requires field
> splitting in normal words, as well as the result of expansions:

I'm usually silent here, but I can't let this one by.  POSIX.2 explicitly
disallows field splitting on words that are not the result of expansions.
See section 3.6.5 of POSIX.2-1992.

-- 
``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer

Chet Ramey, Case Western Reserve University	Internet: chet@xxxxxxxxxxx

References:
- Re: quoting bug
  - From: Zefram

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