Jim Meyering <[email protected]> writes: > IMHO, the fact that VAR=$OTHER_VAL never needs quotes > should imply that `local VAR=$OTHER_VAL' also requires no quotes.
I wonder where POSIX requires or even allows that export VAR=$foo does not perform word splitting (although the second export example would be unsafe with word splitting). Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, [email protected] GPG Key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different."
