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function names which contain a 'dash' character


From: Poor Yorick
Subject: function names which contain a 'dash' character
Date: Wed, 07 May 2008 19:53:03 +0000

ksh refuses to define functions which contain a dash ("-") in the name.  The
Bash manual also defines 'name' as consisting solely of letters, numbers, and
underscores.  So shouldn't bash refuse to create functions which contain a dash
in the name?

-- 
Yorick




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