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 -- EMail:jo...@schily.net (home) Jörg Schilling D-13353 Berlin joerg.schill...@fokus.fraunhofer.de (work) Blog: http://schily.blogspot.com/ URL: http://cdrecord.org/private/ http://sf.net/projects/schilytools/files/'