From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Johannes Sixt Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] test-lib: add a function to compare an expection with stdout from a command Date: Sun, 17 Apr 2016 17:19:21 +0200 Message-ID: <5713A979.6030404@kdbg.org> References: <1460823230-45692-1-git-send-email-rappazzo@gmail.com> <1460823230-45692-2-git-send-email-rappazzo@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Michael Rappazzo , Git List , Junio C Hamano , =?UTF-8?B?Tmd1eeG7hW4gVGjDoWkgTmfhu41j?= =?UTF-8?Q?_Duy?= , =?UTF-8?Q?SZEDER_G=c3=a1bor?= , Jeff King To: Eric Sunshine X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Sun Apr 17 17:19:39 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1aroU2-0007IM-U5 for gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org; Sun, 17 Apr 2016 17:19:35 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751000AbcDQPT0 (ORCPT ); Sun, 17 Apr 2016 11:19:26 -0400 Received: from bsmtp.bon.at ([213.33.87.14]:44990 "EHLO bsmtp.bon.at" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750778AbcDQPT0 (ORCPT ); Sun, 17 Apr 2016 11:19:26 -0400 Received: from dx.site (unknown [93.83.142.38]) by bsmtp.bon.at (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 3qnw166BVnz5tlL; Sun, 17 Apr 2016 17:19:22 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [IPv6:::1] (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by dx.site (Postfix) with ESMTP id 794975245; Sun, 17 Apr 2016 17:19:21 +0200 (CEST) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.7.0 In-Reply-To: Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Am 17.04.2016 um 05:07 schrieb Eric Sunshine: > Hmm, considering that $(...) collapses each whitespace run (including > newlines) down to a single space, I don't see how you could get a > multi-line result. No, it doesn't. It only removes trailing newlines: ~:1004> frotz=$(echo 1; echo; echo 2; echo; echo; echo); echo "$frotz" 1 2 ~:1005> -- Hannes