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diff --git a/tests/herestr1.sub b/tests/herestr1.sub new file mode 100644 index 0000000..0cf8082 --- /dev/null +++ b/tests/herestr1.sub @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +# problems with word splitting unquoted here-strings present since bash-3.2 + +x="foo bar" +cat <<< $x # Word-splitting appears to collapse the run of whitespace +cat <<< "$x" # Whitespace preserved, as with here doc + +x="qux:::::bax" +IFS=':' +cat <<< $x # Word-splitting appears to collapse the run of whitespace +cat <<< "$x" # Whitespace preserved, as with here doc |