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Re: ${(A)=xxx} - second go - now real bug.



On Jul 7,  7:50pm, Andrej Borsenkow wrote:
} Subject: RE: ${(A)=xxx} - second go - now real bug.
}
} Some more question.
} 
} Documentation says "word". It prohibits ${foo=bar baz} because ``bar baz'' is
} not a word. Either documentation or shell should be corrected :-)

"bar baz" *is* a word.  The spaces are not significant when inside ${...};
the documentation is telling you how the expression is going to be parsed.

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