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Re: `test -R' not working
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Chet Ramey |
Subject: |
Re: `test -R' not working |
Date: |
Fri, 28 Feb 2014 21:26:54 -0500 |
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On 2/28/14, 4:50 PM, NBaH wrote:
> Bash Version: 4.3
> Patch Level: 0
> Release Status: release
>
> Description:
>
> $ var="foo bar"
> $ declare -n nameref=var
> $ echo "${!nameref} = $nameref"
> var = foo bar
> $ test -R nameref && echo ok || echo ko
> bash: test: -R: unary operator expected
> ko
Thanks for the report. A line got dropped from a merge back during
development. I've attached a patch that fixes this and one other problem
with -R.
Chet
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test-nameref.patch
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