Re: Should shell quoting within glob bracket patterns be effective?

Martijn Dekker wrote, on 10 Apr 2018: > > Re: https://github.com/att/ast/issues/71 > > Consider this test script: > > (set -o posix) 2>/dev/null && set -o posix > emulate sh 2>/dev/null # for zsh > for var in 'a-c' '!a'; do > case b in > ( ["$var"] )echo

Re: Should shell quoting within glob bracket patterns be effective?

I wrote: > > And I believe the standard does clearly require the ksh88/bash > behaviour because of this statement in 2.2.3 Double-Quotes: > > Enclosing characters in double-quotes ("") shall preserve the > literal value of all characters within the double-quotes, with the > exception

Re: Should shell quoting within glob bracket patterns be effective?

Geoff Clare wrote: > Robert Elz wrote, on 11 Apr 2018: > > > > Lower down, it says ... > > > > In order from the beginning to the end of the case statement, each > > pattern > > that labels a compound-list shall be subjected to tilde expansion,

Re: Should shell quoting within glob bracket patterns be effective?

Date:Wed, 11 Apr 2018 10:00:27 +0100 From:Geoff Clare Message-ID: <20180411090027.GA18582@lt2.masqnet> | There is nothing to suggest that this does not apply to the characters | which, when unquoted, have a special meaning within bracket

Re: Should shell quoting within glob bracket patterns be effective?

Martijn Dekker wrote: > Op 10-04-18 om 21:06 schreef Robert Elz: > > Date:Tue, 10 Apr 2018 13:41:25 +0100 > > From:Martijn Dekker > > Message-ID: > > > >| Does POSIX specify

Re: Should shell quoting within glob bracket patterns be effective?

Date:Wed, 11 Apr 2018 11:28:38 +0200 From:Joerg Schilling Message-ID: <5acdd546.fkln7tigk21a+de6%joerg.schill...@fokus.fraunhofer.de> | The problem is that the term "quote removal" is not related to a real verified | shell

Re: Should shell quoting within glob bracket patterns be effective?

Martijn Dekker wrote: > Op 10-04-18 om 15:59 schreef Joerg Schilling: > > Whom do you call "current ksh93 lead developers"? > > As far as I can tell from what's going on at the github repo, Siteshwar > Vashisht and Kurtis Rader currently appear to be in charge of its >

Re: Should shell quoting within glob bracket patterns be effective?

Robert Elz wrote, on 11 Apr 2018: > > Lower down, it says ... > > In order from the beginning to the end of the case statement, each > pattern > that labels a compound-list shall be subjected to tilde expansion, > parameter > expansion, command

Re: Should shell quoting within glob bracket patterns be effective?

Geoff Clare wrote: > Here's a much simpler demonstration of the same "quoting within > brackets" issue: > > $ ls > b > > ksh93: > $ echo ["a-c"] > b > > ksh88 and bash: > $ echo ["a-c"] > [a-c] > > As Joerg pointed out, the intention would have been for POSIX to > specify the

Re: Should shell quoting within glob bracket patterns be effective?

Robert Elz wrote, on 11 Apr 2018: > > Incidentally, I know that this part of the 985 new text ... > > the first argument (pattern) is the same as patt, except each character > that was quoted in patt and is not in a bracket expression is prefixed > by a backslash

Re: Should shell quoting within glob bracket patterns be effective?

Date:Wed, 11 Apr 2018 12:18:27 +0100 From:Geoff Clare Message-ID: <2018041827.GA29286@lt2.masqnet> | No, that text is very careful to say "*was* quoted", not "is quoted", | for precisely this reason. To conform to this requirement, the

Re: Should shell quoting within glob bracket patterns be effective?

Robert Elz wrote: > Date:Wed, 11 Apr 2018 11:28:38 +0200 > From:Joerg Schilling > Message-ID: > <5acdd546.fkln7tigk21a+de6%joerg.schill...@fokus.fraunhofer.de> > > | The problem is that the term "quote

Re: Should shell quoting within glob bracket patterns be effective?

Date:Wed, 11 Apr 2018 14:14:18 +0200 From:Joerg Schilling Message-ID: <5acdfc1a.st0sitei1fsdsgeb%joerg.schill...@fokus.fraunhofer.de> | Then we should change the wording. I agree. | The characters '.', '*' and '[' really

[1003.1(2013)/Issue7+TC1 0000985]: quote removal missing from case statement patterns and alternative expansions

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