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[PATCH 2/3] doc: Solaris 11 supports $(...)
From: |
Paul Eggert |
Subject: |
[PATCH 2/3] doc: Solaris 11 supports $(...) |
Date: |
Thu, 7 Aug 2014 17:18:21 -0700 |
* doc/autoconf.texi (Shell Substitutions): Say that $(...) isn't
working in Solaris 10 and earlier, not in "recent releases".
---
doc/autoconf.texi | 6 +++---
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/autoconf.texi b/doc/autoconf.texi
index 9dce296..791436b 100644
--- a/doc/autoconf.texi
+++ b/doc/autoconf.texi
@@ -16379,12 +16379,12 @@ and it has most of the problems listed under
@address@hidden
This construct can be
nested while this is impossible to do portably with back quotes.
-Unfortunately it is not yet universally supported. Most notably, even recent
-releases of Solaris don't support it:
+Although it is almost universally supported, unfortunately Solaris 10
+and earlier releases lack it:
@example
$ @kbd{showrev -c /bin/sh | grep version}
-Command version: SunOS 5.10 Generic 121005-03 Oct 2006
+Command version: SunOS 5.10 Generic 142251-02 Sep 2010
$ @kbd{echo $(echo blah)}
syntax error: `(' unexpected
@end example
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1.9.3