Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!gatech!bbn!bbn.com!rsalz From: rsalz@bbn.com (Rich Salz) Newsgroups: gnu.bash.bug Subject: Strange parsing with semicolons Message-ID: <1935@prune.bbn.com> Date: 16 Aug 89 19:48:20 GMT Distribution: gnu Organization: BBN Systems and Technologies Corporation Lines: 8 1. ;ls ## no space syntax error near `;l' 2. ; ls ## space ... no output is generated ... -- Please send comp.sources.unix-related mail to rsalz@uunet.uu.net. Use a domain-based address or give alternate paths, or you may lose out.