From 0198b8423dfd4aab7f1c1d2b2938cb5124724212 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mikael Magnusson Date: Thu, 19 May 2011 16:24:38 +0000 Subject: 29224: Support negative LEN in ${VAR:OFFSET:LEN} like bash. --- NEWS | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) (limited to 'NEWS') diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 2d6f4ea02..d876e12aa 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -19,6 +19,9 @@ the command line is edited. In POSIX emulation ("emulate sh") the shell is more accurate about when it should or should not exit on errors. +The ${NAME:OFFSET:LENGTH} syntax now supports negative LENGTH, which +counts back from the end of the string. + Changes between versions 4.3.10 and 4.3.11 ------------------------------------------ -- cgit 1.4.1