Re: [Bashburn-info] Substantial change to the configure function.

[Nick W. <ni...@uk...>]

On Wed, 3 Sep 2008 01:00:17 -0400 (EDT)
"Steven W. Orr" <st...@sy...> wrote:

> We now have a Revert function in the Configure option.
> 
> If you change a value, it will not take place until you Apply it. If
> you Revert, then all changes will be wiped out.
> 
> This is a rather substantial change and I (as usual) think I got it
> right. No bets.
> 
> There is some English language text in configure.
> 
> And finally, the BashBurn.sh had to get re-structured. It's vital
> that all sourcing not happen from the context of a subroutine. To
> make a long story short:
> 
> -------bar.sh------
> 
> typeset -ri intval=44
> 
> ------end of bar.sh
> 
> foo()
> {
>      . bar.sh
> }
> 
> will cause intval to be a local variable inside foo and never
> globally available. You might not care except that I still want the
> option of creating and declaring global variables.
> 
> Enjoy. It's 1AM and I'm outtahee.
> 

OK, I get syntax errors when starting... it looks like bash doesn't
like empty functions.  If I remove them, all seems well but I don't
know what you was doing here so haven't changed anything.

line 285: syntax error near unexpected token `}'

source_language_modules()
{
}   <---------------------------------

Nick
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