On 2/16/16 2:06 AM, Dan Douglas wrote: > Ah so `arr+=([a]=x [b]=y)` will no longer be the same as `arr+=([a]+=x > [b]+=y)`? I never liked that for associative arrays because the only > workaround was to do multiple arr[key]= assignments to update or add > more than one element at a time. > > My thinking was that this is due to bash's unique auto-incrementing of > indexed array keys.
A simple bug, nothing more. -- ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer ``Ars longa, vita brevis'' - Hippocrates Chet Ramey, ITS, CWRU c...@case.edu http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/