John Chludzinski dixit: >> So test() is being run? When I changed the function name to "testing" I got:
Sometimes… don’t rely on this. >> PS> I'm a newbie here and "test" is so infrequently used in lieu of >> [...] or [[...]] that the oversight here is understandable. Yes, of course. There was never any blame, just pointing out facts. By the way, [[ … ]] is not only more secure but also faster. >... and: > eval $1=12 >works well (i.e., as advertised). You’re welcome ;-) By the way: https://evolvis.org/projects/shellsnippets/ has got lots of example code (open source) in a git repository. bye, //mirabilos -- FWIW, I'm quite impressed with mksh interactively. I thought it was much *much* more bare bones. But it turns out it beats the living hell out of ksh93 in that respect. I'd even consider it for my daily use if I hadn't wasted half my life on my zsh setup. :-) -- Frank Terbeck in #!/bin/mksh
