CodingGuidelines: give an example for redirection
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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@ -61,6 +61,14 @@ For shell scripts specifically (not exhaustive):
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redirection target in a variable (as shown above), our code does so
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because some versions of bash issue a warning without the quotes.
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(incorrect)
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cat hello > world < universe
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echo hello >$world
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(correct)
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cat hello >world <universe
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echo hello >"$world"
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- We prefer $( ... ) for command substitution; unlike ``, it
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properly nests. It should have been the way Bourne spelled
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it from day one, but unfortunately isn't.
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