Re: Using Associative Arrays declared in functions

[Alex fxmbsw7 Ratchev]

np yo, glad i did help

On Tue, Apr 13, 2021, 19:24 <michael-franzese@gmx.com> wrote:

> Using -g works like a gem.
>
> My hat off to you Alex. :)
>
> > Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2021 at 4:31 AM
> > From: "Alex fxmbsw7 Ratchev" <fxmbsw7@gmail.com>
> > To: michael-franzese@gmx.com
> > Cc: "help bash" <help-bash@gnu.org>
> > Subject: Re: Using Associative Arrays declared in functions
> >
> > try -g for declare to have it outside function available
> >
> > On Tue, Apr 13, 2021, 18:07 <michael-franzese@gmx.com> wrote:
> >
> > >  Am trying to ran some tests on some bash code.
> > >
> > >  Here is how I run my test
> > >
> > >  cd fractr-test
> > >  ./colr-test.sh
> > >
> > >  and this is what I get
> > >
> > >  termi-colr-wheel: * 79
> > >  colr-test: ***
> > >  Here is colr-fractr.sh
> > >  colr-test: ***
> > >  scout-terminfo-colours: **
> > >
> > >  For some reason I do still do not understand, I do not get the number
> 79
> > >  next to the double and triple stars.
> > >
> > >  Here is the code
> > >
> > >  ./colr-tools.sh
> > >  termi-colr-wheel ()
> > >    { declare -rA tis=([cols]="$(tput cols)")
> > >      echo "* ${tis[cols]} }
> > >
> > >  ./fractr-test/colr-fractr.sh
> > >  scout-terminfo-colours {echo "** ${tis[cols]}"}
> > >
> > >  ./fractr-test/colr-test.sh
> > >  tools_path=$(readlink -f "$0")
> > >  tools_path="${tools_path%/*}"
> > >  tools_path="${tools_path%/*}"
> > >
> > >  source ${tools_path}/colr-tools.sh
> > >
> > >  termi-colr-wheel
> > >  echo "colr-test: *** ${tis[cols]}"
> > >
> > >  source ./colr-fractr.sh
> > >  echo "colr-test: *** ${tis[cols]}"
> > >  scout-terminfo-colours
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
>