From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2008 22:53:47 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Avoid using non-portable `echo -n` in tests.
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.1.00.0810312352120.22125@pacific.mpi-cbg.de.mpi-cbg.de>
In-Reply-To: <200810312035.20016.fg@one2team.com>

Hi,

On Fri, 31 Oct 2008, Francis Galiegue wrote:

> Unless I'm mistaken (and I probably am), the $(...) construct is 
> bash-specific, isn't it?

You're mistaken,
Dscho

P.S.: 
http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/000095399/utilities/xcu_chap02.html#tag_02_06_03