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* rc's man page (describtion of "return")
@ 1991-09-16 18:54 malte
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The description as I understand it is unprecise, you may even call it
wrong. It says "return [n]", on analogy of shift.
But in contrary to shift, return may also be called with a list as
parameter "n". I think return should be described as a shorthand for
"status=( any_list_of_numbers )".

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