On 1/29/20 2:05 PM, Roger wrote: > "Linux Shell Scripting with Bash." (Burtch) suggested using declare instead > of > local, due to local lacking the other switches declare provides. p262 (eg. > declare can specify type of variable, such as integar only.)
This is just wrong. `local' accepts the same option set as `declare'. -- ``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/