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Re: find len of array w/name in another var...(bash 4.4.12)


From: L A Walsh
Subject: Re: find len of array w/name in another var...(bash 4.4.12)
Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2020 16:57:36 -0700
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On 2020/10/20 01:29, Andreas Kusalananda Kähäri wrote:

In bash 4.3+, I would manke your "ar" variable a name reference variable
instead:

$ ar1=(1 2 3 44)
$ declare -n ar=ar1
$ echo "${#ar[@]}"
4

Ya, I was trying to use the 'byname' feature for older/wider support...sigh





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