Re: $((expr)) allows the hexadecimal constant "0x"

[Chet Ramey]

On 12/11/23 2:19 PM, Steffen Nurpmeso wrote:
> Chet Ramey wrote in
>   <a7061869-4887-4c9b-9684-03c21fdb4030@case.edu>:
>   ...
>   |It's still accepted in the devel branch, unless STRICT_ARITH_PARSING is
>   |defined. There was a discussion about it in 2022:
>   |
>   |https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bash/2022-07/msg00045.html
>
> You surely mean
>
>    https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bash/2022-07/msg00065.html
>
> and especially
>
>    https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bash/2022-07/msg00073.html

I try to give the message at the head of the thread where possible. Those
are two messages that directly discuss hex constants, you're right
about that.

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