On 4/28/16 5:20 PM, Grisha Levit wrote: > > On Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 3:14 PM, Piotr Grzybowski <narsil...@gmail.com > <mailto:narsil...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > b. we can forbid > # declare -n T > when T is a readonly variable > > > This is the one that makes the most sense to me. It shouldn't however be > forbidden to do `declare -nr RO=foo' if RO is not already a readonly variable.
Interesting that ksh93 throws a usage error when presented with that (using typeset, of course). -- ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer ``Ars longa, vita brevis'' - Hippocrates Chet Ramey, ITS, CWRU c...@case.edu http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/