Geoff Clare <g...@opengroup.org> wrote:

> Here's a much simpler demonstration of the same "quoting within
> brackets" issue:
>
> $ ls
> b
>
> ksh93:
> $ echo ["a-c"]
> b
>
> ksh88 and bash:
> $ echo ["a-c"]
> [a-c]
>
> As Joerg pointed out, the intention would have been for POSIX to
> specify the ksh88 behaviour, so this should be considered to be bug
> in ksh93.

Thank you for this nice example as it helps to verify a behavior that I 
believed, it was impossible to verify.

Jörg

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