On 1/29/20 2:05 PM, Roger wrote:
> "Linux Shell Scripting with Bash." (Burtch) suggested using declare instead
> of
> local, due to local lacking the other switches declare provides. p262 (eg.
> declare can specify type of variable, such as integar only.)
This is just wrong. `local' accepts the same option set as `declare'.
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