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| From: | "Harald van Dijk" <truedfx@g.o> | ||
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| To: | gentoo-dev@l.g.o | ||
| Subject: | Re: [gentoo-dev] variable quoting, setting optional variables to "", and depending on virtual/libc | ||
| Date: | Sat, 17 Jun 2006 06:48:05 | ||
| Message-Id: | 20060617064647.GA3513@gentoo.org | ||
| In Reply to: | Re: [gentoo-dev] variable quoting, setting optional variables to "", and depending on virtual/libc by Drake Wyrm |
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| 1 | On Fri, Jun 16, 2006 at 11:31:27PM -0700, Drake Wyrm wrote: |
| 2 | > Harald van D??k <truedfx@g.o> wrote: |
| 3 | > > Any is fine, there is no word splitting or wildcard expansion in |
| 4 | > > shell variable assignments. |
| 5 | > |
| 6 | > $ foo="bar * baz" |
| 7 | > $ wombat=$foo |
| 8 | > $ echo $wombat |
| 9 | > bar somedir somefile baz |
| 10 | |
| 11 | The wildcard expansion is not during the variable assignment, it's |
| 12 | during the expansion of $wombat. Just try echo "$wombat" instead. |
| 13 | -- |
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| Subject | Author |
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| Re: [gentoo-dev] variable quoting, setting optional variables to "", and depending on virtual/libc | Drake Wyrm <wyrm@×××××.com> |