Assigning value to a variable

proactiveaditya · #1 (**permalink**) 1 Week Ago

Is there any difference between:

Code:

set variable=39

and

Code:

variable=39

Scrutinizer · #2 (**permalink**) 1 Week Ago

Both statements are used to assign values to variables, the first statement in csh and derivatives (tcsh). The second in Bourne sh and derivatives (bash/ksh/zsh).

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