Neither of Mr. Wooledge's responses made it into my inbox, and they're not in my spam folder, either. I only saw them upon examining the bug-bash Archives, wondering if what I was emailing in was getting there.
Thank you, sir, and pardon my misunderstanding. Regards, Zack On Thu, Mar 24, 2022 at 11:12 AM Zachary Santer <zsan...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm consulting the online manual > <https://www.gnu.org/software/bash/manual/html_node/index.html>, so if > you're looking for a version number, that would be 5.1. > > I just now looked at doc/bash.pdf in the git repo on Savannah. No info on > appending is present under bash-5.2-testing or devel. > > Regards. > Zack > > > On Tue, Mar 8, 2022 at 10:55 AM Zachary Santer <zsan...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> $ array=( zero one two ) >> $ array+=( three four five ) >> $ declare -p array >> declare -a array='([0]="zero" [1]="one" [2]="two" [3]="three" >> [4]="four" [5]="five")' >> $ array=( [0]=zero [1]=one [2]=two ) >> $ array+=( [3]=three [4]=four [5]=five ) >> $ declare -p array >> declare -a array='([0]="zero" [1]="one" [2]="two" [3]="three" >> [4]="four" [5]="five")' >> $ declare -A assoc_array=( [zero]='0' [one]='1' [two]='2' ) >> $ assoc_array+=( [three]='3' [four]='4' [five]='5' ) >> $ declare -p assoc_array >> declare -A assoc_array='([four]="4" [one]="1" [five]="5" [zero]="0" >> [two]="2" [three]="3" )' >> >> Talking about the lines with "+=", obviously. I only learned I could >> do this when I found it in existing code. >> >> Regards, >> Zack >> >
