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Re: shell prefix/suffix removal with quoted word



> I have susv4tc2.
AOL.

> It is specified
Possibly yes.

> but clarification should be done
Surely yes.

>     Enclosing the full parameter expansion string in double-
>     quotes shall not cause the following four varieties of
>     pattern characters to be quoted, whereas _quoting_
>     _characters_within_the_braces_shall_have_this_effect_.
I did read that, but I (mis?)understood that was about qouting %/#.

> And at the end of the informative matter:
> 
>     The double-quoting of patterns is different depending on where
>     the double-quotes are placed:
I missed that. It' fairly well-hidden.


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