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Re: whats wrong with (( a = 8 , a > 4 && a -= 2 || a-- )) , bash: ((: a = 8 , a > 4 && a -= 2 || a-- : attempted assignment to non-variable (error token is "-= 2 || a-- ") |
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> Am 23.03.2023 um 16:53 schrieb Bipul kumar <bipul.opensource@gmail.com>:
>
> Hi Alex,
>
> It's failing because, what you are doing is compound assignment
> a -= 2
> which needs to be inside parentheses.
> It works for me.
> (( a = 8 , a > 4 && (a -= 2) || a-- ))
> $ echo $a
> 6
It only evaluates (a -= 2) in the logical AND plus OR expression. This might
work under certain circumstances, i.e. as long as ( a -= 2 ) is not zero:
$ (( a = 8 , a > 4 && (a -= 8) || a-- ))
$ echo $a
-1
-- Reuti
> source https://www.gnu.org/software/bash/manual/bash.html search
> "compound assignment"
>
> Respectfully,
> Bipul
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> On Thu, Mar 23, 2023 at 4:03 PM alex xmb ratchev <fxmbsw7@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> i remember doing && (( code
>> maybe i didnt '=' in action there
>>
>> (( a = 8 , a > 4 && a -= 2 || a-- ))
>>
>> bash: ((: a = 8 , a > 4 && a -= 2 || a-- : attempted assignment to
>> non-variable (error token is "-= 2 || a-- ")
>>
>>
>> (( a = 8 , a > 4 && a-- && a-- || a-- ))
>>
>> works
>> a=6
>>
>> ..
>> i suppose this is a (( lex bug where u didnt include || && in op for =
>>
>> is it ? :))
>>
>> greets
>>
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