Re: question on retrieving map(-A) value w/indirect name

2018-03-17 Thread David Margerison
On 17 March 2018 at 20:40, L A Walsh wrote: > > I seebut that begs the question, how do you access an array's > members using a var holding the array's name? > > I wanted to be able to do something like have a set of > values in an assoc. map, and pass the name to a generic > processing routin

Re: question on retrieving map(-A) value w/indirect name

2018-03-17 Thread David Margerison
On 17 March 2018 at 11:50, L A Walsh wrote: > > I'm a bit confused ... > If I have assoc-array: > > declare -A foo=([one]=11 [two]=22) > > and am passing name in another var, like "fee" > > fee=foo > > I tried echoing the val: > > echo ${!fee[one]} > > but got nothing -- tried a few other synta

Re: PDF documentation output not readable (3.2.6 GNU Parallel)

2018-05-10 Thread David Margerison
On 11 May 2018 at 07:35, Quentin L'Hours wrote: > On 2018-05-10 02:24 PM, Greg Wooledge wrote: >> Oh... well, it's not in the manual (bash(1)). It's in this >> other thing called the "Bash Reference Manual", apparently at >> > > Th

Re: suggestion for improvement - help pwd

2018-06-02 Thread David Margerison
On 3 June 2018 at 09:54, Chet Ramey wrote: > On 6/2/18 2:19 PM, jefg...@protonmail.com wrote: >> Dear Sir or Madam, >> >> I'd like to make a somewhat meticulous suggestion for improvement in the >> output of 'help pwd'. >> On line 6, the word 'directory' is not properly indented. > > It looks fin