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Re: Namespace pollution



Ian Jackson <ian@chiark.greenend.org.uk> writes:

> The punctuation characters I specified are (I believe) precisely those
> which are not metacharacters for the shell and file-manipulating
> programs, I believe.  If someone knows of a significant program for
> which `,' in a command name would be troubling, please speak up.

Maybe a dumb question, but what about bash's {,} syntax?  If you have
commands with commas in the names, it could make this somewhat
awkward.

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Rob Browning <rlb@cs.utexas.edu>
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