Re: Error in bash documentation for builtin declare

2020-11-06 Thread Edouard Thiel
Le 06/11/2020 à 18:06, Chet Ramey a écrit : On 11/6/20 11:53 AM, Edouard Thiel wrote: This is more clear, and in fact, ok for me (if subscripted means associative?); the link above is not up to date. The same language appears in the "Shell Parameters" section of the manual at

Re: Error in bash documentation for builtin declare

2020-11-06 Thread Edouard Thiel
Le 06/11/2020 à 17:01, Greg Wooledge a écrit : On Fri, Nov 06, 2020 at 02:07:36PM +0100, Edouard Thiel wrote: there is an error in the bash documentation:     https://www.gnu.org/software/bash/manual/bash.html#Bash-Builtins In the 'declare' builtin, option '-n',  last

Error in bash documentation for builtin declare

2020-11-06 Thread Edouard Thiel
can be applied to indexed and associative arrays (since bash 4.3+) (tested for bash version : 4.3.48(1)-release (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu)) it can even be applied to functions, except that for calling, explicit dereference must be given. Cheers, Edouard Thiel -- Professeur Edouard THIEL