Subject: Re: Re: [ast-users] Swapping array elements through temporary variable == typeset: : invalid variable name --------
> > The following one line example should print "cc bb aa" but yields to a > > syntax error: > > > > ksh93 -c 'typeset -a a=( [0]="aa" [1]="bb" [2]="cc" ) ; typeset -m > > 'j=a[0]' ; typeset -m 'a[0]=a[1]' ; typeset -m 'a[1]=j' ; print > > "$...@]}"' > > ksh93[1]: typeset: : invalid variable name > > > > Is this a bug or am I doing something wrong? > > typeset -m a=b should rename variable b to a. It works for variables (including array variables), but not for individual array elements. David Korn [email protected] _______________________________________________ ast-users mailing list [email protected] https://mailman.research.att.com/mailman/listinfo/ast-users
