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Re: "unset var" pops var off variable stack instead of unsetting it


From: Dan Douglas
Subject: Re: "unset var" pops var off variable stack instead of unsetting it
Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2017 17:35:36 -0500
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The need to localize IFS is pretty obvious to me - of course that's
given prior knowledge of how it works.

The problem is the non-obvious nature of unset's interaction with scope,
(and the lack of documentation). Not much can be done about the former,
as it is with so many things.




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