Re: assigning parameters and globbing

[Vincent Lefevre <vincent@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On 2006-04-06 10:27:09 +0100, Peter Stephenson wrote:
> Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> > I wonder why there isn't something similar in standard to avoid the "="
> > in assignments, e.g. a typeset option -e: export -e BLAH *([-1])
> 
> This one's easy to do with a function:
> 
>   setexport() { export $1=$2; }
>   setexport BLAH *([-1])

This is what I said in my message, but an option for typeset would
have the advantage to be valid for local and so on, and would allow
other options.

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