On 2020/10/20 01:29, Andreas Kusalananda Kähäri wrote:
In bash 4.3+, I would manke your "ar" variable a name reference variable instead: $ ar1=(1 2 3 44) $ declare -n ar=ar1 $ echo "${#ar[@]}" 4
Ya, I was trying to use the 'byname' feature for older/wider support...sigh