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RE: AllowRedefinitionOf
From: |
Luke A. Kanies |
Subject: |
RE: AllowRedefinitionOf |
Date: |
Fri, 28 Feb 2003 19:39:53 -0600 (CST) |
On Fri, 28 Feb 2003, Frank Smith wrote:
> Using 'test' as a shell variable name can cause unexpected results since it is
> usually a shell builtin command and/or a system command and will often get
> parsed
> as a command instead of a variable.
As was mentioned, I tried this with multiple variable names, and I
consistently get the error, unless there's an underscore in the variable
name.
I looked through the source (although I didn't exactly comb it), and
couldn't find a potential source for the bug. I'll look some more this
weekend.
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RE: AllowRedefinitionOf, Andrews, Martin, 2003/02/28
RE: AllowRedefinitionOf, Andrews, Martin, 2003/02/28