On Thu, Nov 10, 2016 at 04:38:29AM -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 10, 2016 at 09:48:52AM +0100, j. van den hoff wrote:
> >
> > there is a special syntax construct in `ksh', not present in `bash'
> > and `zsh', namely command substitution w/o using a sub-shell, eg.
> > something like thi
On Thu, Nov 10, 2016 at 09:48:52AM +0100, j. van den hoff wrote:
>
> there is a special syntax construct in `ksh', not present in `bash'
> and `zsh', namely command substitution w/o using a sub-shell, eg.
> something like this
>
> res=${ fun "$*";}
thanks - I'll investigate (actually am working