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Date: Mon, 16 May 2005 22:43:32 +0200
From: Matthias Berndt <Berndt.Matthias@gmx.de>
To: zsh-users@sunsite.dk
Cc: Meino Christian Cramer <Meino.Cramer@gmx.de>
Subject: Re: Airthmetic confusion...
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On Mon, 16 May 2005 19:55:29 +0200 (CEST)
Meino Christian Cramer <Meino.Cramer@gmx.de> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
>  I got a little confused here:
> 
>    (( a = 1 + 2 ))
> 
>  works fine, but 
>   
> 
>    (( b = 1 )) ; (( a = 1 - b ))
> 
>  does not  but
> 
>    (( a = 1 + b )) 
> 
>  does.

I don't know your problem, but these expression works fine here. Did you
make something special before or in your startup-scripts?

Matthias Berndt