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Bug 364127 - libbash doesn't allow * and @ as variable name in parameter expansion
Summary: libbash doesn't allow * and @ as variable name in parameter expansion
Status: RESOLVED OBSOLETE
Alias: None
Product: Gentoo Hosted Projects
Classification: Unclassified
Component: libbash (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: Normal normal (vote)
Assignee: Petteri Räty (RETIRED)
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Reported: 2011-04-19 13:12 UTC by Mu Qiao (RETIRED)
Modified: 2018-01-25 17:56 UTC (History)
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Description Mu Qiao (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2011-04-19 13:12:29 UTC
${*/foo/bar} should work for parameter expansion as bash manual says:
If parameter is ‘@’ or ‘*’, the substitution operation is applied to each positional parameter in turn, and the expansion is the resultant list.
Comment 1 Pacho Ramos gentoo-dev 2018-01-25 17:56:09 UTC
Developer retired (and his mail address is not active anymore)