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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting bash integer & string issue Post 302474670 by research3 on Thursday 25th of November 2010 02:12:20 AM
Old 11-25-2010
Unfortunately the same result:

Code:
#!/bin/bash
5_MYVALUE="test"
echo "$5_MYVALUE"
echo "${5_MYVALUE}"

The output:

Code:
./script.sh
./script.sh: line 4: 5_MYVALUE=test: command not found
_MYVALUE
./script.sh: line 6: ${5_MYVALUE}: bad substitution

 

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