2014-03-18 16:19 GMT+01:00 Chet Ramey <chet.ra...@case.edu>: > On 3/18/14 5:36 AM, geir.ha...@gmail.com wrote: > > > Bash Version: 4.3 > > Patch Level: 0 > > Release Status: release > > > > Description: > > With an associative array, assoc, ${assoc[key]+set} expands to the > > empty string if the associated value is the empty string. > > Thanks for the report. This was a consequence of a change made back in > 2011 to expand the value portion of the assignment statement a slightly > different way. I've attached a patch to fix it.
Thanks. That patch also makes [[ -v assoc[x] ]] return 0. However, [[ -v assoc ]] returns 1 (which it also does before the patch). Sounds related to this bug. -- Geir Hauge