Steffen Nurpmeso wrote in
 <20230405193451.u9bfz%[email protected]>:
 |Harald van Dijk wrote in
 | <[email protected]>:
 ||On 05/04/2023 17:44, Oğuz wrote:
 ||> 5 Nisan 2023 Çarşamba tarihinde Harald van Dijk <[email protected] 
 ||> <mailto:[email protected]>> yazdı:
 ||> 
 ||>     I am not sure which other ash based shells you were looking at, 
 ||> 
 ||> /bin/sh on NetBSD and FreeBSD
 ||
 ||Thanks. I indeed see the same results as you on a recent version of 
 ||FreeBSD sh (the one on the FreeBSD 13.1 installation media).
 ||
 ||There is a legitimate benefit to this: swapping variables without an 
 ||additional helper variable actually works in that implementation.
 ||
 ||   a=1 b=2
 ||   a=$b b=$a
 ||   echo $b $a
 ||
 ||As it turns out, the at the moment still rather incomplete mrsh 
 ||<https://mrsh.sh/> also behaves this way.
 |
 |I think i have open(ed) a bug tracker item on that in the past.
 |Ah yes, their bugzilla says
 |
 |  https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=251770

That is the above is about sequential workings of assignments/etc
on a line, nothing else (i have not really tracked this thread as
it is much too specific on sh internals).

--steffen
|
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