Friday, October 3, 2008

Bash Parameter Expansion


If you use bash you already know what Parameter Expansion is,
although you may have used it without knowing its name.
Anytime you use a dollar sign followed by a variable name you're
doing what bash calls Parameter expansion, eg echo $a or
a=$b.
But parameter expansion has numerous other forms which allow you to
expand a parameter and modify the value or substitute other values
in the expansion process.


read more






Read More

0 comments:

Sign up for PayPal and start accepting credit card payments instantly.
ILoveTux - howtos and news | About | Contact | TOS | Policy