
13 Sep
2019
13 Sep
'19
7:15 p.m.
On Fri, Sep 13, 2019 at 09:22:54AM -0400, Giles Orr via talk wrote:
Having solicited suggestions for improvement, I got more than I bargained for (but it was all good!). It took a while, but I've incorporated most of the suggestions:
Hmm, minor personal irritant about variable assigment: var=$(...) is enough. You don't need to do var="$(...)" Eg. $ a="11 * 22" $ b=$(echo "$a") $ c="$(echo "$a")" $ declare -p a b c declare -- a="11 * 22" declare -- b="11 * 22" declare -- c="11 * 22" -- William Park <opengeometry@yahoo.ca>