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Re: help for "(( ))" uses straight quotes

From Chet Ramey <chet.ramey@case.edu>
Newsgroups gnu.bash.bug
Subject Re: help for "(( ))" uses straight quotes
Date 2019-09-16 09:55 -0400
Message-ID <mailman.349.1568642135.2190.bug-bash@gnu.org> (permalink)
References <18f21d0f-063f-67ef-8f79-ef0516f0ed73@gmx.de> <92954d1c-4c41-ef0a-f236-92a5a2b279be@case.edu>

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On 9/15/19 4:07 PM, Roland Illig wrote:
> The help for "(( ))" says:
> 
>>     evaluation.  Equivalent to "let EXPRESSION".
> 
> All other help topics use `these' quotes.

Thanks, it should be let "EXPRESSION", with or without the `' quotes,
as it is in the man page.

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Re: help for "(( ))" uses straight quotes Chet Ramey <chet.ramey@case.edu> - 2019-09-16 09:55 -0400

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