Re: Behaviour of test -v with assoc array and quote character in key

[Alex fxmbsw7 Ratchev]

yeah i thought so.. thanks

On Tue, Feb 23, 2021 at 12:52 PM Léa Gris <lea.gris@noiraude.net> wrote:

> Le 23/02/2021 à 12:17, Alex fxmbsw7 Ratchev écrivait :
> > what, sorry, mailing stuff isnt much clear to me, ... its not possible to
> > have a var=\'\] ; assoc[$var] ?
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> You can if assoc is declared an associative array before:
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> > $ (LANG=C; unset var assoc; var=\'\]; assoc[$var]=hello; typeset -p
> assoc)
> > bash: ']: syntax error: operand expected (error token is "']")
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> but:
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> > $ (LANG=C; unset var assoc; var=\'\]; declare -A assoc;
> assoc[$var]=hello; typeset -p assoc)
> > declare -A assoc=(["']"]="hello" )
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> Léa Gris
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