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Re: [Help-bash] Passing multiple arrays to a function
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Greg Wooledge |
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Re: [Help-bash] Passing multiple arrays to a function |
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Thu, 14 Feb 2019 11:45:33 -0500 |
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On Thu, Feb 14, 2019 at 08:39:30AM -0500, Chet Ramey wrote:
> > I have nothing good to say about that hack. At some point a couple
> > years ago, we asked Chet whether it was actually a supported thing,
> > or whether a future bug-fix of the parser might make it stop behaving
> > this way, and the answer was inconclusive.
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> I don't remember this discussion. Can you point me to a message or thread?
The thread starts here:
<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bash/2012-05/msg00138.html>
Bill Gradwohl introduces the "hack" (my wording) here:
<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bash/2012-05/msg00141.html>
Your response is here:
<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bash/2012-05/msg00152.html>