local variables in bash

[Alex Esplin]

On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 18:04, Shane Hathaway <shane at hathawaymix.org> wrote:
> The "... and its children" specification is different from most programming
> languages that I'm familiar with.  I guess bash searches the call stack for
> variables, rather than use scoping rules like most languages.  Another
> reason not to write anything complex in bash. :-)

We needed more???

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Alex Esplin