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Re: environment
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Chet Ramey |
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Re: environment |
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Fri, 13 Feb 2009 12:09:30 -0500 |
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Antonio Macchi wrote:
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> $ declare +x x
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> $ x=one
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> $ ( echo $x; x=two; echo $x )
> one
> two
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> subshell inherits "x"?
> is this behavior coherent?
User-specified subshells execute in an environment that is a duplicate
of the parent shell environment, with a couple of exceptions (traps).
It's in the documentation, under COMMAND EXECUTION ENVIRONMENT.
Chet
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