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Re: Using variables in variables names
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Paul Jarc |
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Re: Using variables in variables names |
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Mon, 13 Mar 2006 15:58:26 -0500 |
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"Dirk H. Schulz" <dirk.schulz@kinzesberg.de> wrote:
>> ac=12 dings$ac=wasannersder
>> -bash: dings12=wasannersder: command not found
Variable names in assignments are not subject to expansion. So since
"dings$ac", as-is, does not fit the syntax for variable names, it
isn't treated as an assignment. This will work:
ac=12 eval "dings$ac=wasannersder"
paul