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> To me, this is a development in the wrong direction.

That ship has sailed. These were introduced in Bash 4, released in 2009, and Bash is already on version 5.



Oh, but we live with a lot of consequences of bad decisions, some of which have been made thousands of years ago :) A decade or two is nothing compared to it.


Isn't this basically the same feature that existed in ksh93?




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