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From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Andreas Rottmann <a.rottmann@gmx.at>
Cc: guile-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] guile-snarf: allow multiple init actions on one line
Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2011 22:49:47 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <874o7tt85g.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <871v2xgo4u.fsf@rotty.yi.org> (Andreas Rottmann's message of "Thu, 24 Feb 2011 21:42:57 +0100")

Hi,

Andreas Rottmann <a.rottmann@gmx.at> writes:

> That's not true for '$(...)', see SUSv3, Section 2.6.3. 

Solaris 5.10 /bin/sh:

--8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
> echo $(echo foo)
syntax error: `(' unexpected
--8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---

If Bruno is around, I’m sure he’ll come up with other examples.  ;-)

I think it’s best to avoid these constructs since it has no downsides
anyway.

Thanks,
Ludo’.



  reply	other threads:[~2011-02-24 21:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-02-22 19:14 [PATCH] guile-snarf: allow multiple init actions on one line BT Templeton
2011-02-22 19:26 ` Andy Wingo
2011-02-22 23:09   ` BT Templeton
2011-02-24 19:31     ` Ludovic Courtès
2011-02-24 20:42       ` Andreas Rottmann
2011-02-24 21:49         ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2011-02-25 11:01           ` Andy Wingo
2011-03-04 10:34 ` Andy Wingo

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