[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: bash-4.1.13-6

[Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E]]

Eric Blake (cygwin) sent the following at Saturday, September 27, 2014 2:14 AM
>I also turned on the (undocumented) 'bash --wordexp' mode (actually,
>that happened in 4.1.12-5, although I failed to mention it at the time),
>which allows the C library call wordexp() to now function.

From a user standpoint, why would one want to use --wordexp?  What is the
effect of turning on this mode?

Thanks,

- Barry
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