Ah!!! Actually, this does work,
$ simon=( $( ls -1 /usr ) )
$ echo ${#simon[@]}
8
$ echo ${simon[@]}
bin games include lib local sbin share src
This will still cause scripts in the wild to break. But at least there's
a workaround.
Simon
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