A.4 Metacharacters for which coverage information is acquired
Coverage information is acquired only for command separators, not for other uses of metacharacters. The following table indicates the command separators for which coverage information is acquired.
Item |
C0 |
C1 |
|---|---|---|
cmd_1;cmd_2 |
Y |
N |
cmd_1&&cmd_2 |
Y |
N |
cmd_1||cmd_2 |
Y |
N |
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Y: Coverage information is acquired and displayed.
N: No coverage information is acquired.
Note that no coverage information is acquired for metacharacters that are used for the following purposes:
Comments
Line continuations
Variable substitutions
Command substitutions
File name substitutions
Redirects
Here documents
Command groupings
Other metacharacters