URL:
<http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?32448>
Summary: Parser problem with variables in compound commands
Project: GNU GRUB
Submitted by: joshtriplett
Submitted on: Sat 12 Feb 2011 11:12:27 PM PST
Category: None
Severity: Major
Priority: 5 - Normal
Item Group: None
Status: None
Privacy: Public
Assigned to: None
Originator Name:
Originator Email:
Open/Closed: Open
Discussion Lock: Any
Release:
Release: Bazaar - trunk
Reproducibility: Every Time
Planned Release: None
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Details:
Originally reported as http://bugs.debian.org/612991
grub> for x in 1 2 3 4 5 ; do echo I greet you for the ${x}th time ; done
error: syntax error.
error: Incorrect command.
error: syntax error.
grub> for x in 1 2 3 4 5 ; do echo ${x}th ; done
1th
2th
3th
4th
5th
grub> for x in 1 2 3 4 5 ; do echo ${x}th time ; done
error: syntax error.
error: Incorrect command.
error: syntax error.
grub> for x in 1 2 3 4 5 ; do echo $x th ; done
1 th
2 th
3 th
4 th
5 th
grub> for x in 1 2 3 4 5 ; do echo $x th time ; done
error: syntax error.
error: Incorrect command.
error: syntax error.
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