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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Backward compatibility issue with GNU bash, version 4.3.42(5) Post 302996668 by Don Cragun on Saturday 29th of April 2017 10:32:20 PM
Old 04-29-2017
Jim mentioned Solaris 10. The version of bash running on the latest release of macOS (macOS Sierra Version 10.12.4) is even older:
Code:
GNU bash, version 3.2.57(1)-release (x86_64-apple-darwin16)
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NAME
ppdpo - ppd message catalog generator (deprecated) SYNOPSIS
ppdpo [ -D name[=value] ] [ -I include-directory ] [ -o output-file ] source-file DESCRIPTION
ppdpo extracts UI strings from PPDC source files and updates either a GNU gettext or macOS strings format message catalog source file for translation. This program is deprecated and will be removed in a future release of CUPS. OPTIONS
ppdpo supports the following options: -D name[=value] Sets the named variable for use in the source file. It is equivalent to using the #define directive in the source file. -I include-directory Specifies an alternate include directory. Multiple -I options can be supplied to add additional directories. -o output-file Specifies the output file. The supported extensions are .po or .po.gz for GNU gettext format message catalogs and .strings for macOS strings files. SEE ALSO
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