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Date:      Mon, 06 Mar 2000 11:52:39 +0200
From:      Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za>
To:        Doug Barton <Doug@gorean.org>
Cc:        Warner Losh <imp@village.org>, Max Khon <fjoe@iclub.nsu.ru>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: empty lists in for 
Message-ID:  <36344.952336359@axl.ops.uunet.co.za>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 06 Mar 2000 01:44:35 PST." <38C37E03.A49AD802@gorean.org> 

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On Mon, 06 Mar 2000 01:44:35 PST, Doug Barton wrote:

> At the same time, I'd also like to see if POSIX has a clear definition
> of "word."

Aha, that's what we should have looked at right in the beginning.  My
take on POSIX.2 3.10.2 (Shell Grammar Rules) is that _word_ may not be
the empty string.

Ciao,
Sheldon.


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