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Re: -v no longer works for associative arrays


From: Chet Ramey
Subject: Re: -v no longer works for associative arrays
Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2022 12:10:09 -0400
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On 10/13/22 12:06 PM, Oğuz wrote:

  test -v seems broken anyway

$ declare -A foo=(a 42)
$ declare -a bar=(42)
$ test -v foo; echo $?
1
$ test -v bar; echo $?
0

You know that referencing an array variable without a subscript is
equivalent to referencing element 0 (or "0").

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