Your message dated Thu, 27 Jul 2017 13:18:50 +0200 with message-id <[email protected]> and subject line has caused the Debian Bug report #712080, regarding bash: substring expansion fails with "Bad substitution" to be marked as done.
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--- Begin Message ---Package: bash Version: 4.2+dfsg-1 Severity: normal test.sh program: BAR=foo BAZ=${BAR:1:1} fails with: test.sh: 3: test.sh: Bad substitution
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--- Begin Message ---closing as requested. -- regards Thomas
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