Hi again. On 23.08.2010 21:45, Burton Samograd wrote: > You might have to >> the source file name to a temporary file from > the sourced scripts and then read that after the loop is done. Since > while seems to capture variable setting in its own scope it might be > the only way for what you want to do to work. It also seems that for > loops don't have the same variable capture that while loops do, so > if you could somehow convert them you might now have to use a > temporary file. Okay, thanks. I was surprised by the behavior, since SHLVL didn't show any differences between outside, inside the outer and inside the inner loop.
In fact I don't need the names (originally I used a counter instead, using arithmetic expressions, but the problem was the same) - it's only important to know *that* something got successfully sourced. > ps. Whatever you used to format your code before sending really > messed it up :) Sorry for that. Sent it via the web mailer while at the office. That must have caused the mess-up. I wasn't sure whether attachments are allowed. // Oliver -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
