Re: (Trivial) Wording in 'help variable' refers to Unix

Chet Ramey <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.shells.bash.bugs
Organization ITS, Case Western Reserve University
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 7/28/26 3:50 PM, Stan Marsh wrote:
> Bash version is 5.3.0
> 
> $ help variable | grep OSTYPE
>     OSTYPE      The version of Unix this version of Bash is running on.
> $
> 
> Picking nits, one would note that bash runs on many non-Unix systems
> (including, some say, Linux).

Sure, that's reasonable to change.

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Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRU    [email protected]    http://tiswww.cwru.edu/~chet/
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