tcsh: command with backslash prefix in backquotes returns different result comapred to non-backslash command.
Issue
- tcsh: command with backslash prefix in backquotes returns different result comapred to non-backslash command.
Example
- Without backslash
# set myver=`echo 1 2 3`
# echo ${myver[1]}
1
- With backslash
# set myver=`\echo 1 2 3`
# echo ${myver[1]}
1 2 3
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- tcsh-6.17-35.el6.x86_64
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