Shware Systems <shwares...@aol.com> wrote:

> Near as I can tell, from 2.3, io_here has precedence over string 
> concatenation of normal tokenization so the output of bash should be:
> A:echo line 1
> Syntax error: Missing right paren
> Syntax error: Missing closing double quote
>
> as the list production terminates at the first newline, and a new one doesn't 
> start until after the second line with XXX to satisfy the second io_here. It 
> can be argued provisions for trying to find the end of an open string should 
> continue after the io_here body, but Item 7 of 2.3 has the newline 
> terminating it.

So you are arguing that $(...) and `...` behave different?

The interesting news is that the Schily Bourne Shell and mksh currently behave 
similar to what you like to see.

Jörg

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