Re: eval

[Jonathan Nieder]

Hi Rafael,

Rafael Fernandez wrote:

>         set -- a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z
>         i=1
>         eval echo '$'$i         # outputs an expected 'a'
>         i=10
>         eval echo '$'$i         # outputs 'a0'; expected 'j'
>         i=11
>         eval echo '$'$i         # outputs 'b1'; expected 'k'

Have you tried

        eval "echo \${$i}"

?