On 1/8/21 5:20 AM, Oğuz wrote:
See:

     $ declare -A assoc=($'\n\'' 42)
     $ for key in "${!assoc[@]}"; do (( assoc[$key]++ )); done
     bash: ((: assoc[
     ']++ : bad array subscript (error token is "assoc[
     ']++ ")
     $
     $ (( assoc[${key@Q}]++ ))
     bash: ((: assoc[$'\n\'']++ : bad array subscript (error token is
"assoc[$'\n\'']++ ")

This situation is why bash-5.0 introduced the `assoc_expand_once' option.

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