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From: Bart Schaefer <schaefer@brasslantern.com>
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Date: Sat, 19 Sep 2015 09:32:21 -0700
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Comments: In reply to Ray Andrews <rayandrews@eastlink.ca>
        "simple question regarding local variables" (Sep 19,  9:23am)
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Subject: Re: simple question regarding local variables
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Actually this is a simple question about sourcing.

On Sep 19,  9:23am, Ray Andrews wrote:
}
} sourcing I understand to create a child shell

No, sourcing explicitly does NOT create a child shell; "source" *means*
to execute the commands in the current shell.  Running a script by its
name without sourcing is what creates a child shell.