Re: backquote peculiarities (was: Re: Combination of "eval set -- ..." and $() command substitution is slow)

2019-07-16 Thread Chet Ramey
On 7/15/19 6:19 PM, astian wrote: >> I doubt it makes any difference to the timing, which I think >> Chet has already answered, but it is worth pointing out that these >> two commands ... >> >> printf '%s\n' "`printf %s "$i"`" >> printf '%s\n' "$(printf

backquote peculiarities (was: Re: Combination of "eval set -- ..." and $() command substitution is slow)

2019-07-15 Thread astian
Robert Elz: > Date:Wed, 10 Jul 2019 17:21:00 + > From:astian > Message-ID: > > I doubt it makes any difference to the timing, which I think > Chet has already answered, but it is worth pointing out that these > two commands ... > > printf