From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Wed Feb 1 15:07:15 2017 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9B81FCCBBCC for ; Wed, 1 Feb 2017 15:07:15 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from roger@qxxy.com) Received: from mail-ua0-x233.google.com (mail-ua0-x233.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:400c:c08::233]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 5AF131F51 for ; Wed, 1 Feb 2017 15:07:15 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from roger@qxxy.com) Received: by mail-ua0-x233.google.com with SMTP id i68so297521645uad.0 for ; Wed, 01 Feb 2017 07:07:15 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=qxxy.com; s=google; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to; bh=+YSzoc0X42Re6WctdxkL+2nz81mH0hTJo2mMyK2644g=; b=FG1Ry3xKf+tex1lMeZA3knVv2VQcDFPjo/K1I/olUp/CZAsd1u49TqI1TGZ5mo0MRC flWXfSdk74+XfPXcXFbiZbgdJmVZe+IEOLOa1+ufv6stXRss8gbkM560e+69GCu9+su1 eYK3gKp+Owetal3Ksuy1ZeX/YX7kqDI13tPvY= X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date :message-id:subject:to; bh=+YSzoc0X42Re6WctdxkL+2nz81mH0hTJo2mMyK2644g=; b=TQtop5VsYk6lj33HaZ8PyhPT2Z0ZExWz/A29DutMsgvK3ZGMeLROVDVxyspASCTvOI aywGDArSx4NI5b7CsTE8Bl9oHcFuZHi/ma+a9iuZh9fPmV5nubu86K24mgLJAQAUerEt H7wtun2BqdaaslEtxNVJHPwFYQmWhrXUVXDxs78SJs52VJAJJ/fA6pDy6MVlSwZ1uRo7 hQz//2pdlN/gAnGDTTAIU9zOmHPk48dwqMnwAvVB+o3nMm2ewp4+Envk7dmTvdD4JQ1x Jt7iQxjW/Ne/Gobdw0A2kAj2aTvzCZzvgX3Tn8LBTnXpHNNXx8mZCTnq88xctM0orgZv 8y0w== X-Gm-Message-State: AIkVDXIZyWEZ5kpJzUElSn8FrlEfkiHzr4greVwNdsaZJffm2/CLt3GkP2jOo5I+ItEx6imIkyDYnll4CPdoBg== X-Received: by 10.176.23.3 with SMTP id j3mr1240340uaf.78.1485961634218; Wed, 01 Feb 2017 07:07:14 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.103.11.1 with HTTP; Wed, 1 Feb 2017 07:06:33 -0800 (PST) X-Originating-IP: [50.90.149.220] In-Reply-To: References: <20170131161824.a9f1ef46.freebsd@edvax.de> <20170131185103.7f911dfb.freebsd@edvax.de> <5f51e2c3bdb8a20c6a7786c2b345c957.squirrel@webmail.harte-lyne.ca> <20170201014858.eec196d0.freebsd@edvax.de> From: Roger Pate Date: Wed, 1 Feb 2017 10:06:33 -0500 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Variable assignment in sh To: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 01 Feb 2017 15:07:15 -0000 On Tue, Jan 31, 2017 at 8:26 PM, Manish Jain wrote: > A point here for bash scripting. Most often, but not always, if I need something bash has and /bin/sh lacks, it's time to write that script in a different language. :P