On 3/12/19 4:26 PM, Todd Lehman wrote: > On Tue, 12 Mar 2019, Chet Ramey wrote: >> On 3/11/19 4:55 PM, Todd Lehman wrote: >>> Hi! >>> >>> In the version dated 2019-Jan-07, I noticed the following mistake in the >>> GNU Bash manual: >>> >>> | Associative arrays are created using >>> | declare -A name. >>> >>> The period (".") after "name" should not be there. >> >> Is this the man page or the texinfo manual? And where are you getting it, >> since the versions in the bash-5.0 distribution are dated 7 December 2018? > > Ah! Sorry, sorry, sorry. Forgot to include the URL in my original mail. > It appears here: > > https://www.gnu.org/software/bash/manual/bash.html#Arrays > > in the fourth verbatim text block. I'm assuming that's the latest & > greatest documentation, yes? It's dated 7 December 2018.
Thanks. This was fixed in the devel branch around a month ago. Chet -- ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer ``Ars longa, vita brevis'' - Hippocrates Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRU c...@case.edu http://tiswww.cwru.edu/~chet/