Re: dash bug: double-quoted "\" breaks glob protection for next char

[Martijn Dekker <martijn@xxxxxxxx>]

Op 13-02-18 om 14:53 schreef Denys Vlasenko:
> $ >'\zzzz'
> $ >'\wwww'
> $ dash -c 'echo "\*"'
> \wwww \zzzz
> 
> The cause: uses "\\*" pattern instead of "\\\*".

Also:

$ dash -c 'case \\ab in "\*") echo BUG;; esac'
BUG
$ dash -c 'case \\a in "\?") echo BUG;; esac'
BUG

Yup. Full globbing within double quotes after a backslash.

- M.
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