From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KkBHj-00089c-Bw for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 29 Sep 2008 05:27:03 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id C7108E0760; Mon, 29 Sep 2008 05:27:02 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ti-out-0910.google.com (ti-out-0910.google.com [209.85.142.185]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5C83FE0760 for ; Mon, 29 Sep 2008 05:27:02 +0000 (UTC) Received: by ti-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id u5so1860240tia.10 for ; Sun, 28 Sep 2008 22:27:00 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to :subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=mKRH3G1sdq0SWkHvwqSK5qiFgvxN57yyVodD2V18ov4=; b=T9QQRlscw3790lq1LTCnlF5rWenz5tC0s0en3OUv6LfUMwWEXSGwa+iMCQIRt36A70 mH5+f/Z6ewknSWLUIXuDEHt98w/xAlT1rYHglSakKCdBsMb/jCsaXUeIW1IpC7sJ/OWO 4D3sjyT97AJIuHNwQEuuGF13PDrSb3AO20JyA= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition :references; b=qq4YnPVGCcFnsYl8PyDLYtFTSNDrzu770FP+k0DQpvdvV2jEjPKKdyLEEaRx1ZVI9z Avq3/yKHMtmqLOKUYO6+6tgVuXZDFXmBHFTg4edaujgm+hN1MzNBYW/+FndJKw5iswzL vh6aFwYBO0W237kcHbi2qYvOvgvzrH8M3sNYI= Received: by 10.110.103.5 with SMTP id a5mr6615299tic.2.1222666020263; Sun, 28 Sep 2008 22:27:00 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.110.28.2 with HTTP; Sun, 28 Sep 2008 22:27:00 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <8b4c83ad0809282227g249e4cfeo7d195fd3672b4536@mail.gmail.com> Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2008 10:57:00 +0530 From: "Nirbheek Chauhan" To: "Steve Long" Subject: Re: [gentoo-project] Re: New developer: Ron Gemeinhardt (timebandit) Cc: gentoo-project@lists.gentoo.org In-Reply-To: Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Project discussion list X-BeenThere: gentoo-project@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <7c612fc60809220552rccadc38me3113a64b4b95b47@mail.gmail.com> <8b4c83ad0809220614n514de148gd5694954ba60cb76@mail.gmail.com> X-Archives-Salt: 38399545-909b-472a-921b-360a78ba3c8c X-Archives-Hash: 75807cbb66da17b0b2b100f6e5352e36 On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 2:09 PM, Steve Long wrote: > Nirbheek Chauhan wrote: >> Actually, your fail was more than that. >> > Tsk I thought you were better-mannered bheekling ;p > I had a momentary lapse of reason and had decided to join the ranks of the lesser-mannered among us on these lists. I have since relapsed back to my goody-goody self :p >> $(for ACRONYM in ${LinkedIn}; do echo -en "${ACRONYM},"; done; echo -ne >> '\b') >> > Now that *is* fail ;-) Crap! I forgot, \b only works for displaying in the terminal; doesn't actually "backspace" :( > >> So, where's my free review? ;p >> > isArr LinkedIn || LinkedIn=($LinkedIn) > oIFS=$IFS > IFS=, # This line and next are what you should > echo "${LinkedIn[*]}" # be aware of. cf: /msg greybot $@ > IFS=$oIFS > > (We just do: declare -r oIFS=$IFS > ..at the start of our scripts, as it makes life easier in the long-run.) Sigh... I think it's better to just live with the extra comma :p -- ~Nirbheek Chauhan