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Re: temp env allows variables that look like array subscripts
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Chet Ramey |
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Re: temp env allows variables that look like array subscripts |
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Tue, 11 Dec 2018 15:07:44 -0500 |
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On 12/8/18 11:45 PM, Grisha Levit wrote:
> FWIW, namerefs in the temporary environment bypass the implemented checks:
>
> $ declare -n ref=var[0]
> $ ref=X printenv 'var[0]'
> X
Thanks for the report. We should follow namerefs, but in this case not
allow nameref values that aren't valid shell identifiers. I will fix this
for the next devel branch push.
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