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Article #1077

Re: Strange behavior with functions

#1077
From: Bill Trost
Date: Wed, 20 Dec 1989 21:26
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	#!/local/bin/bash
	# Yes, all through this I should be using "$@", but that's for version
	# 1.05 (I have 1.04)

	rv () {
	[ $# = 0 ] && {
		# Call this block A
		local line=empty\?\?\?
		read line || return
		echo Read: "$line" 2>&1
		rv
		echo "$line"
		# end A
		return
		}	
...

By the way, someone should probably add this to the Official
Collection of Shell Scripts Which Severely Bash on Bash.

Gads, I haven't even *tried* to reverse /etc/termcap --- yet.
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Subject: Re: Strange behavior with functions
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