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Re: How is it explained about the `local` is valid variable
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Chet Ramey |
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Re: How is it explained about the `local` is valid variable |
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Wed, 25 Nov 2020 17:29:36 -0500 |
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On 11/24/20 8:06 PM, Budi wrote:
> Can we validly write a line
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> unset local a b c d e f g h i
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> to mean: local a b c d e f g h i;unset a b c d e f g h i
No.
> if yes, how come local=9 is valid variable 'local' normally ? thanks much
Variables and builtin commands are in different namespaces.
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Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRU chet@case.edu http://tiswww.cwru.edu/~chet/