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From: chet@odin.INS.CWRU.Edu (Chet Ramey)
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Subject: Re: KSH-How do I make a variable run a function upon invocation?
Keywords: KSH function variable assignment substitution
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Date: 11 Apr 91 13:38:45 GMT
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In article <10052@mentor.cc.purdue.edu> asg@sage.cc.purdue.edu (Bruce Varney) writes:

>Most of bashes functionality is just like KSH. The only differences are
>the additions ( and the loss of select and let, but $[] replaces let).

The version of bash that Bruce describes does have `let'.

Chet
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