On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 02:42:03PM -0400, Chet Ramey wrote: > The expansions are the default set as described in the quoted paragraph, > without pathname expansion and, since the result is passed to the command > as a single string, word splitting. > > I think the confusion arises over the precise meaning of the word `above'.
In that case I'd strongly prefer that the list be spelled out explicitly in the Here String section.
