Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Fri, 10 Oct 2014 17:55:34 -0600 (MDT)
From:      Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
To:        "William A. Mahaffey III" <wam@hiwaay.net>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: sh man page ....
Message-ID:  <alpine.BSF.2.11.1410101753310.79023@wonkity.com>
In-Reply-To: <5437FE3D.8070808@hiwaay.net>
References:  <5437FB8B.9080008@hiwaay.net> <CAHu1Y70u6FSwYDnA0KBctWKjJrTWrYrn82eqO_UBX2L30H2Vnw@mail.gmail.com> <5437FE3D.8070808@hiwaay.net>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Fri, 10 Oct 2014, William A. Mahaffey III wrote:

> Well !!!! The sh man page is mute on the fact that an empty string is an 
> error in arithmetic or logical evaluations, which is an omission irrespective 
> of what bash does :-). I presume that converting Linux users to FBSD users is 
> an agenda item here (maybe my error), thus suitably complete man pages should 
> be an important goal, I would think. I didn't think converting from Linux to 
> FBSD was/is a bad habit ;-) ....

If there are things missing from sh(1), please enter a bug report.  I 
can't guarantee whether it will be worked on soon, but it will be there 
and waiting.



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?alpine.BSF.2.11.1410101753310.79023>