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| From: | Andreas Schwab |
| Subject: | Re: [coreutils] Re: Builds of coreutils-8.6.19-1369f |
| Date: | Sat, 06 Nov 2010 15:44:57 +0100 |
| User-agent: | Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.2 (gnu/linux) |
Jim Meyering <address@hidden> writes: > IMHO, the fact that VAR=$OTHER_VAL never needs quotes > should imply that `local VAR=$OTHER_VAL' also requires no quotes. I wonder where POSIX requires or even allows that export VAR=$foo does not perform word splitting (although the second export example would be unsafe with word splitting). Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, address@hidden GPG Key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different."
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