On 09/06/2007, at 21:34, Christian Kujau wrote:
On Sat, 9 Jun 2007, Julio M. Merino Vidal wrote:
Wouldn't this be better expressed as:
start=$(($start + 8))
size=$(($end - $start))
to avoid invoking a subshell?
This is certainly possible for lots for scripts, but was not the
"scope" of this patch. ` is not bash-specific and does not break
anything.
$((...)) is not bash-specific either.
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Julio M. Merino Vidal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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