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Re: [Help-bash] Passing multiple arrays to a function
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Chet Ramey |
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Re: [Help-bash] Passing multiple arrays to a function |
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Thu, 14 Feb 2019 11:55:35 -0500 |
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On 2/14/19 11:45 AM, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> 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.
>>
>> 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>
OK. I'm going to have to go looking for something that hasn't been mangled
by the mailing list software.
Chet
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Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRU address@hidden http://tiswww.cwru.edu/~chet/