On 4/1/20 1:21 PM, Krystian Wojtas wrote:
> Aha, already known. Thank you for link. I'll get familiar with other cases.
> 
> I just figured out that it works as expected if local variable is firstly 
> declared and then set.

That's because the exit status of a command consisting only of assignment
statements is special-cased to be the exit status of the last command
substitution to occur while processing the assignments.

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