For indexed arrays, yes. I hadn't made the connection with associative arrays since I don't typically index them with numbers, thanks.
$ declare -A f[0]=true $ declare -A g[foo]=bar $ test -v f; echo $? 0 $ test -v g; echo $? 1 On Thu, Oct 13, 2022 at 12:10 PM Chet Ramey <chet.ra...@case.edu> wrote: > On 10/13/22 12:06 PM, Oğuz wrote: > > > test -v seems broken anyway > > > > $ declare -A foo=(a 42) > > $ declare -a bar=(42) > > $ test -v foo; echo $? > > 1 > > $ test -v bar; echo $? > > 0 > > You know that referencing an array variable without a subscript is > equivalent to referencing element 0 (or "0"). > > -- > ``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/ > >
