On Sat, Jul 11, 2020 at 5:44 PM Mrinal Pandey <mrinalmni@gmail.com> wrote:

> The usage of "capture group (...)" in the immediate condition after `&&`
> results in `$1` being uninitialized. This eventually crashes the script.
>
>
It does not really crash it, right? It just emits a warning.


> Fix this by placing the capture group in the condition before `&&`.
> Thus, `$1` can be initialized to the text it matches thereby setting it
> to the desired and required value.
>
>
Maybe you can look when this bug was introduced?

Lukas