"$exclude"

[Ian Bruntlett]

Hi Mark,

On Fri, 17 May 2024 at 21:20, MR ZenWiz <mrzenwiz at gmail.com> wrote:

> I have a bash variable $excel that points to my folder for spreadsheets.
>
> Today I typed "$exc<tab>" (without the quotes, of course), but it
> would not resolve and showed me $excel and $exclude as possibilities.
>
> $echo $exclude
> $
>
> It's not there, but bash thinks it is.
>
> Anyone have a clue? This one baffles me....
>

Interesting... What does this command output?
echo "($exclude)"

BW,


Ian

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