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Re: IFS=: breaks literal patterns with character classes


From: Chet Ramey
Subject: Re: IFS=: breaks literal patterns with character classes
Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2009 22:38:10 -0400
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Enrique Perez-Terron wrote:

> Bash Version: 4.0
> Patch Level: 23
> Release Status: release
> 
> Description:
>       See the Repeat-by section. Character class [:graph:] appears not to 
> match as it
>       should, if IFS=':'.  Why, or at what stage, is IFS used here? 

Thanks for the report.  This will be fixed in bash-4.1.

Chet


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