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Re: unset strangely rejects certain function names eg fu~


From: Andreas Schwab
Subject: Re: unset strangely rejects certain function names eg fu~
Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2007 20:56:52 +0100
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root@scalliondata.com writes:

> Repeat-By:
>           $ function fun(){ echo running fun;}
>           $ function fu~(){ echo running fu~;}
>           $ fun
>         running fun
>           $ fu~
>         running fu~
>           $ unset fun
>           $ unset fu~
>         bash: unset: `fu~': not a valid identifier

Use unset -f.  (And don't work as root.)

Andreas.

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