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what the balls are you talking about? $ touch bad; a='*'; echo $a bad I tested with shbot and this is the case in at least original bourne sh, ksh, mk
by Hello71 8y ago
what the balls are you talking about?
$ touch bad; a='*'; echo $a
bad
I tested with shbot and this is the case in at least original bourne sh, ksh, mksh, dash, bash 1, and bash 4.4.
- kazinator 8y agoIndeed; see https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17070872 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17070872 I'd erase my hasty comment if I could. I'm just praying it gets downvoted to invisibility now.