Clarify quoting of word in ${v=word} in sh(1).

2009-10-07 22:21:53 +00:00 · 2009-10-07 22:21:53 +00:00 · b139165ca6
commit b139165ca6
parent dec5a150d1
1 changed files with 3 additions and 0 deletions
--- a/bin/sh/sh.1
+++ b/bin/sh/sh.1
@ -1227,6 +1227,9 @@ In all cases, the
 final value of
 .Ar parameter
 is substituted.
+Quoting inside
+.Ar word
+does not prevent field splitting or pathname expansion.
 Only variables, not positional
 parameters or special parameters, can be
 assigned in this way.