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Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2002 17:15:25 +0100
From: F.Xavier Noria <fxn@isoco.com>
To: setantae@submonkey.net
Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: Stupid sh(1) question
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On Mon, 4 Feb 2002 15:49:23 +0000
Ceri <setantae@submonkey.net> wrote:

: a) How to initialise an array in sh
: 
: b) How to access an array in sh.

According to O'Reilly's book about Bash sh(1) doesn't support arrays, so
one has to use sh(1) idioms you probably know to emulate them.

-- fxn

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