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Incorrect ${var%%"$suffix"} Behavior with Repeated Character Suffixes #833

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sizur opened this issue Mar 17, 2025 · 1 comment
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Incorrect ${var%%"$suffix"} Behavior with Repeated Character Suffixes #833

sizur opened this issue Mar 17, 2025 · 1 comment
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sizur commented Mar 17, 2025 

str=aaaa && echo "${str%%aaa}"

Expected:

a

Observed:

aaaa
@McDutchie McDutchie added the bug Something is not working label Mar 20, 2025
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Thanks for the report. Bug also confirmed in the AT&T release versions, so at least we didn't introduce it.

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