echo ff{c,b,a} echo f{d,e,f}g echo {l,n,m}xyz echo {abc\,def} echo {abc} echo \{a,b,c,d,e} echo {x,y,\{a,b,c}} echo {x\,y,\{abc\},trie} echo /usr/{ucb/{ex,edit},lib/{ex,how_ex}} echo XXXX\{`echo a b c | tr ' ' ','`\} eval echo XXXX\{`echo a b c | tr ' ' ','`\} echo {} echo { } echo } echo { echo abcd{efgh echo foo {1,2} bar echo `zecho foo {1,2} bar` echo $(zecho foo {1,2} bar) var=baz varx=vx vary=vy echo foo{bar,${var}.} echo foo{bar,${var}} echo "${var}"{x,y} echo $var{x,y} echo ${var}{x,y} unset var varx vary # new sequence brace operators echo {1..10} # this doesn't work yet echo {0..10,braces} # but this does echo {{0..10},braces} echo x{{0..10},braces}y echo {3..3} echo x{3..3}y echo {10..1} echo {10..1}y echo x{10..1}y echo {a..f} echo {f..a} echo {a..A} echo {A..a} echo {f..f} # mixes are incorrectly-formed brace expansions echo {1..f} echo {f..1} echo 0{1..9} {10..20} # do negative numbers work? echo {-1..-10} echo {-20..0} # weirdly-formed brace expansions -- fixed in post-bash-3.1 echo a-{b{d,e}}-c echo a-{bdef-{g,i}-c