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Re: Arguments after shell redirection not before?
- From: "Carlos O'Donell" <carlos at redhat dot com>
- To: Roland McGrath <roland at hack dot frob dot com>
- Cc: GNU C Library <libc-alpha at sourceware dot org>
- Date: Mon, 06 May 2013 14:24:14 -0400
- Subject: Re: Arguments after shell redirection not before?
- References: <51869056 dot 90109 at redhat dot com> <20130506174329 dot BBDCB2C073 at topped-with-meat dot com>
On 05/06/2013 01:43 PM, Roland McGrath wrote:
> In make command lines, most of those were chosen for how the expanded
> command line looks in make output. (Keep in mind that ${objpfx} usually
> expands to something failry long.) In scripts where you don't see such
> expaneded output, they were probably chosen for what looks nicest in the
> source (viz line wrapping and such). It really doesn't matter.
Thanks, filed as "bikeshed" :-)
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