Re: variable assignments and parameter expansion in a single command

2007-03-24 Thread Andreas Schwab
Mike Frysinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: i'm trying to determine whether POSIX allows for utilizing of variables in simple commands that were defined earlier in the same command ... in other words, whether this snippet: unset A B A=moo B=$A more echo $A , $B should display moo twice or

Re: variable assignments and parameter expansion in a single command

2007-03-24 Thread Chet Ramey
Mike Frysinger wrote: i'm trying to determine whether POSIX allows for utilizing of variables in simple commands that were defined earlier in the same command ... in other words, whether this snippet: unset A B A=moo B=$A more echo $A , $B should display moo twice or just once: As I read

Re: variable assignments and parameter expansion in a single command

2007-03-24 Thread Kevin F. Quinn
On Sat, 24 Mar 2007 14:23:39 -0400 Chet Ramey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mike Frysinger wrote: i'm trying to determine whether POSIX allows for utilizing of variables in simple commands that were defined earlier in the same command ... in other words, whether this snippet: unset A B

Re: Syntax question

2007-03-24 Thread Paul Jarc
Caleb Cushing [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: the line FEATURES=parallel-fetch ccache distlocks# userfetch userpriv usersandbox I was told my bug is not a bug because there was no space in between the # putting a space does fix the problem but I can't recall that I've ever seen any documentation