2010-01-11, 17:42(-05), Chet Ramey: >> > Think of it as >> > >> > x = $(( RANDOM%6+1 + RANDOM%6+1 )) >> > y = dice[x] >> > dice[RANDOM%6+1 + RANDOM%6+1] = y + 1 >> > return y >> [...] >> >> I would still consider that a bug. > > OK. But everyone does it the same way.
Except for pdksh, mksh, posh, perl, C. I think by "everyone", you mean "AT&T ksh" and "zsh" or do you know any other shell or language that behaves like that? -- Stéphane
