On 12/10/14 5:43 AM, Stephane Chazelas wrote: > It's ironic that local scoping is now implemented in virtually > all POSIX shells but not specified by POSIX.
It almost was, once. It's one of my great regrets that I got rid of
my paper copy of Posix 1003.2 draft 9, which specified `local'.
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