Mike Frysinger wrote:
> what i meant was that for some reason, i didnt get the readonly error after
> modifying one of those four values, but the script stopped parsing at the
> same spot since it was a readonly var ...
>
> (UID=1)
> -bash: UID: readonly variable
>
> (BASH_ARGV=""; UID=1; echo HI)
> <no error about UID being readonly, no echo "HI">
I see. I'll take a look.
Chet
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