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Break the list of parameter expansions into two lists so that

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the paragraph introducing the prefix and suffix pattern expansions
does not appear as part of the explanation for the string length
expansion.
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Sheldon Hearn 2001-07-23 10:18:05 +00:00
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Notes: svn2git 2020-12-20 02:59:44 +00:00 
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@ -1113,6 +1113,7 @@ of the colon results in a test for a parameter that is only unset.
.It Li ${#parameter}
String Length. The length in characters of
the value of parameter.
.El
.Pp
The following four varieties of parameter expansion provide for substring
processing.
@ -1129,6 +1130,7 @@ the result of the expansion is unspecified.
Enclosing the full parameter expansion string in double-quotes does not
cause the following four varieties of pattern characters to be quoted,
whereas quoting characters within the braces has this effect.
.Bl -tag -width Ds
.It Li ${parameter%word}
Remove Smallest Suffix Pattern. The word
is expanded to produce a pattern. The