Arguments to 4.3BSD "sh -c" commands are mishandled

Arthur David Olson ado at elsie.UUCP
Fri Dec 12 09:18:42 AEST 1986


Index:	bin/sh 4.3BSD

Description:
	Arguments to a "sh -c" command are mishandled.

Repeat-By:
	Type in the command
		sh -c 'echo $*' a b c d
	and note the incorrect output:
		b c d
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