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Re: local --help should work outside of functions


From: Chet Ramey
Subject: Re: local --help should work outside of functions
Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2016 11:30:13 -0400
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On 9/22/16 7:13 AM, Norm Abramovitz wrote:

> Bash Version: 4.4
> Patch Level: 0
> Release Status: release
> 
> Description:
> 
> I was playing around with the new --help feature and I was expecting it
> should work for all commands at the interactive prompt.   The local command
> did not work that way.   Can exceptions be made for the local command?

This is a reasonable suggestion.

Chet

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