Chris Rees <[email protected]> wrote: > When I wrote rclint I was going from "Practical RC scripting in FreeBSD" and > existing scripts. Almost without exception the name= and rcvar= lines were > unquoted, and that's the reason I did this. > > Once desc= was added then it became natural to quote it, so I suppose the > recommendation not to quote short variables may well have been superseded. > > Again, to avoid repo churn I don't want to reverse the recommendation with an > error but I guess I could just remove the prohibition in rclint on quoted > single-word values.
Thanks for the explanation, and for the reason you cite, I personally think that your proposal is the best course of action. By the way, nice program! Thanks, Jamie
