cool, now that u're the main bash coder greycat and co wont fall like cannibals over you for using eval cheers for old code
On Mon, Jan 25, 2021, 17:18 Chet Ramey <chet.ra...@case.edu> wrote: > On 1/25/21 10:17 AM, Chet Ramey wrote: > > I agree that it might be more useful if it > > expanded to multiple words in contexts like > > > > copy=( "${assoc[@]@K}" ) > > I forgot to mention that since the keys and values are both quoted so they > can be reused, you can copy an associative array using a key-value > assignment like > > declare -A copy > eval copy=( "${assoc[@]@K}" ) > > -- > ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer > ``Ars longa, vita brevis'' - Hippocrates > Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRU c...@case.edu http://tiswww.cwru.edu/~chet/ > >