Re: Using Associative Arrays declared in functions

[Alex fxmbsw7 Ratchev]

try -g for declare to have it outside function available

On Tue, Apr 13, 2021, 18:07 <michael-franzese@gmx.com> wrote:

>  Am trying to ran some tests on some bash code.
>
>  Here is how I run my test
>
>  cd fractr-test
>  ./colr-test.sh
>
>  and this is what I get
>
>  termi-colr-wheel: * 79
>  colr-test: ***
>  Here is colr-fractr.sh
>  colr-test: ***
>  scout-terminfo-colours: **
>
>  For some reason I do still do not understand, I do not get the number 79
>  next to the double and triple stars.
>
>  Here is the code
>
>  ./colr-tools.sh
>  termi-colr-wheel ()
>    { declare -rA tis=([cols]="$(tput cols)")
>      echo "* ${tis[cols]} }
>
>  ./fractr-test/colr-fractr.sh
>  scout-terminfo-colours {echo "** ${tis[cols]}"}
>
>  ./fractr-test/colr-test.sh
>  tools_path=$(readlink -f "$0")
>  tools_path="${tools_path%/*}"
>  tools_path="${tools_path%/*}"
>
>  source ${tools_path}/colr-tools.sh
>
>  termi-colr-wheel
>  echo "colr-test: *** ${tis[cols]}"
>
>  source ./colr-fractr.sh
>  echo "colr-test: *** ${tis[cols]}"
>  scout-terminfo-colours
>
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