On 17.6. 18:47, Greg Wooledge wrote:
On Mon, Jun 17, 2019 at 02:30:27PM +0100, Jeremy Townshend wrote:
In the meantime it would seem cautionary to advise against the pitfall of
using base# prefixed to variables (contrary to
mywiki.wooledge.org/ArithmeticExpression) unless you can be confident
On Mon, Jun 17, 2019 at 02:30:27PM +0100, Jeremy Townshend wrote:
> In the meantime it would seem cautionary to advise against the pitfall of
> using base# prefixed to variables (contrary to
> mywiki.wooledge.org/ArithmeticExpression) unless you can be confident that
> they will never be
Hello Bug-bash,
detailed explanation [here](https://unix.stackexchange.com/a/525406/129967)
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Best regards,
Eugen Konkov
Dear Chet
Many thanks for your impressively swift response. It is enlightening to see
how these expressions are parsed.
For the record, whilst I can now see how they are parsed, it feels
particularly unsatisfactory that the following two expressions yield the same
result when the variable i