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Date: Tue, 05 Aug 2003 12:47:21 -0700
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From: Randall R Schulz <rschulz AT sonic DOT net>
Subject: Re: bash $substitution in 2.05b.0-9
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David,

At 12:28 2003-08-05, David Selby wrote:
>I have hit a problem with bash ... as a sample program I have ...

Your problem is that /bin/sh is ash, not BASH. To get BASH, use /bin/bash


>#!/bin/sh
>
>Dave


Randall Schulz


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