> > It would be more obvious if it had a paragraph directly below
> > ${parameter} saying something like:
> >
> >${!name}
> >Indirect expansion. name is expanded to produce the name of a
> > variable to expand.
>
> i imagine Chet takes patches
I do, but the proposed text is misl
On Tue, Oct 06, 2009 at 03:25:31AM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> On Tuesday 06 October 2009 01:39:56 Mikel Ward wrote:
> > It would be more obvious if it had a paragraph directly below
> > ${parameter} saying something like:
> >
> >${!name}
> >Indirect expansion. name is expanded
On Tuesday 06 October 2009 01:39:56 Mikel Ward wrote:
> Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > Mikel Ward wrote:
> > > I was unfamiliar with ${!VAR}. As far as I can tell, it's not
> > > documented in the man page or the info pages.
> >
> > either your documentation is out of date (old bash install) or you jus
Mike Frysinger wrote:
> Mikel Ward wrote:
> > I was unfamiliar with ${!VAR}. As far as I can tell, it's not documented
> > in the man page or the info pages.
>
> either your documentation is out of date (old bash install) or you just
> missed
> it. it's under Parameter Expansion.
> -mike
Ah,
On Monday 05 October 2009 23:05:41 Mikel Ward wrote:
> I was unfamiliar with ${!VAR}. As far as I can tell, it's not documented
> in the man page or the info pages.
either your documentation is out of date (old bash install) or you just missed
it. it's under Parameter Expansion.
-mike
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