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Re: How to have function local variable but must behave just a simple one

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From: Ray Andrews <rayandrews@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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Subject: Re: How to have function local variable but must behave just a simple one
Date: Sat, 26 Aug 2023 13:38:41 -0700
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On 2023-08-26 13:26, Bart Schaefer wrote:

On Sat, Aug 26, 2023 at 12:34 AM Roman Perepelitsa
<roman.perepelitsa@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Zsh doesn't have the equivalent. You'll have to use a global parameter.

Why not have a global variable and then just make the assignment to alocal variable at each call of the function and update the global whenand where desired or let the local variable just die otherwise? Isuspect I don't really understand the problem.

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