Bug#450410: Acknowledgement (syntax/sh.vim: posix parameter expansions)

2007-11-07 Thread Vineet Kumar
From further reading of the comments in syntax.vim, it seems that /bin/sh is intentionally treated separately from Posix compliant shell. So this report may be invalid entirely. In particular, I noticed this when I was about to enable the $() command substitution to not highlight as an error.

Bug#450410: Acknowledgement (syntax/sh.vim: posix parameter expansions)

2007-11-07 Thread Vineet Kumar
Sure enough, if I just use let g:is_posix=1 in my .vimrc, it all works as expected for posix-compliant features. Sorry for the noise; there's really no bug here. I guess maybe the fact that debian doesn't ship a non-posix /bin/sh may cause a desire to set either is_posix or is_bash in the