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Re: Not missing, but very hard to see (was Re: Backslash missing in brac


From: Greg Wooledge
Subject: Re: Not missing, but very hard to see (was Re: Backslash missing in brace expansion)
Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2019 14:49:51 -0500
User-agent: Mutt/1.10.1 (2018-07-13)

On Thu, Dec 12, 2019 at 11:43:58AM -0800, L A Walsh wrote:
> >  read -r -a a< <(printf "%q " {Z..a})
> >  my -p a
> declare -a a=([0]="Z" [1]="\\[" [2]="''" [3]="\\]" [4]="\\^" [5]="_"
> [6]="\\\`" [7]="a")

Nice try.  I guess the takeaway from this thread is: "You cannot mix
capital and lowercase letters in brace expansion.  If you try, you
get garbage out."



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