11-07-2011
memory allocation to a variable
hello all..
i'm a beginner in shell scripting. I need to know what is really happening when we are creating a variable in shell scripting? how memory is allocated for that variable?
Last edited by aarathy; 11-07-2011 at 02:25 AM..
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