Re: bash man page lacks mention of case flipping

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On 8/2/19 1:49 PM, l@latitude.scarydevilmonastery.net wrote:

> Bash Version: 5.0
> Patch Level: 3
> Release Status: release
> 
> Description:
> 	manual page of bash has (still) no mention of case flipping ( ${var~} and ${var~~}.

Yes, it's undocumented and may disappear.

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