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Re: Parameter Expansion questions

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From: Bruce Stephens <b.stephens@xxxxxxxxx>
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Subject: Re: Parameter Expansion questions
Date: 17 Aug 1998 16:10:51 +0100
Cc: dfavor@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx (David R. Favor)
In-reply-to: "Zefram"'s message of "Mon, 17 Aug 1998 15:45:33 +0100 (BST)"
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"Zefram" <zefram@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

> OTOH, I suspect that you *really* want to be using an array
> parameter.  $path is an array version of $PATH, so you don't even
> need to do the splitting manually in that case.

Yes, when I first read it, I came up with

	splitpath="$path"

But that's surely not a particularly useful thing to do.  Well, I
can't think of a use, anyway.  Maybe I'm just not being creative
today.

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- Re: Parameter Expansion questions
  - From: Zefram

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