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[PATCH] admit 'typeset' is here to stay


From: Martijn Dekker
Subject: [PATCH] admit 'typeset' is here to stay
Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2016 22:36:29 +0000
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In 'help typeset', the 'typeset' builtin is called obsolete and has been
so since at least bash 2.05b (2002) or possibly earlier. Perhaps it's
time to just call it a synonym, as indeed the texinfo documentation does.

diff -ur bash-4.4-beta.orig/builtins/declare.def
bash-4.4-beta/builtins/declare.def
--- bash-4.4-beta.orig/builtins/declare.def     2015-08-24
19:02:28.000000000 +0100
+++ bash-4.4-beta/builtins/declare.def  2016-01-28 22:32:16.000000000 +0000
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@
 $SHORT_DOC typeset [-aAfFgilnrtux] [-p] name[=value] ...
 Set variable values and attributes.

-Obsolete.  See `help declare'.
+Synonym of `declare'.  See `help declare'.
 $END

 #include <config.h>



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