On Mon, Jun 12, 2017 at 08:48:34AM +0700, Robert Elz wrote: > However, we could do what I see that FreeBSD has done (and when I saw it, > I wondered why) and defer the error message until the expansion actually > happens, rather than when it is parsed (provided we can find some way to > parse the thing, which would be possible here, and in most cases.)
I agree with this approach since I wouldn't be surprised if there are shell scripts using array syntax in some bash-only branches. Joerg
