On Monday 06 July 2009 19:10:36 Jiří Paleček wrote:
> On Mon, 06 Jul 2009 23:51:12 +0200, Matt Helsley wrote:
> >     Change the increment syntax to use : $(( X += 1 )) instead of:
> >             X=$((X + 1))
>
> I changed this to (IMHO cooler syntax, it's for the sake of aesthetics
> after all) ": $((X++))" in my patch.

yes, x++ is better, but it is marked as "optional" in POSIX and some crappy 
shell implementations do not implement it (like dash).  rather than fix dash, 
people change the code to not use these operators.
-mike

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