On Sunday 09 March 2008, Robert Schwebel wrote:
> If one of the variables expands to nothing, the test(1) calls see the
> wrong syntax. It is good shell praxis to either use
>
>       [ "$FOO" = "bar" ]

for random variables, yes.  for builtins that expand to numbers, no.

>       [ x$FOO = xbar ]

which breaks if FOO contains whitespace.

> here; this patch changes the file to use the first variant.

i dont see any point since all the variables in question are numeric in nature
-mike

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