Jacob Abel <jacobabel@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Yes for these particular tests that should be acceptable. I tried putting an > alternative together that still provides an avenue for handling quoted > arguments without the helper [1]. Would this work? > > 1. https://lore.kernel.org/git/20221229063823.ij3jjuaar2fsayju@phi/ Do we even need to handle an argument with $IFS whitespaces in it in these tests? If not, using "$@" where we pass the args to the commands we run, and using "$*" where we merely use it for human readable messages, would be sufficient.