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Re: [PATCH] CodingGuidelines: Fix a typo

From: Jonathan Nieder <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:49:44

stepnem@gmail.com wrote:
`${parameter/pattern/string}' shell expansion uses glob patterns, so
talking about `regexp' is confusing.
Okay.
- - No regexp ${parameter/pattern/string}.
+ - No substitution ${parameter/pattern/string}.
A bit confusing, since ${parameter%word} and $parameter are
substitutions, too.

Maybe

 - No pattern substitution ${parameter/pattern/string}.

to match the bash manual, would be clearer?
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