There is probably a better way, (bash declare perhaps?), but: x=abc eval $(echo $x)Status="This works!"
Brandon Vincent On Sat, Jun 7, 2014 at 3:52 AM, ToddAndMargo <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi All, > > In Bash script language, how do I create a variable name > from a variable? > > I am trying to create a variable called "abcStatus" > > x=abc > $xStatus=xyz > > obviously doesn't work. What am I doing wrong? > > Many thanks, > -T
