On Tue, Aug 10, 2021 at 8:57 PM Franklin, Jason <j...@elitemail.org> wrote: > What surprised me was that Bash-specific "magic" variables did not lose > their "magic" qualities when Bash was invoked in a POSIX-compliant mode > of execution.
Posix mode does not mean that bash-specific variables (or anything else bash-specific) ceases to exist. Posix mode means that bash behaves as specified by posix in those situations, where the default behavior is different. regards, Dmitry