From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.0 required=5.0 tests=DKIM_ADSP_CUSTOM_MED, FREEMAIL_FROM,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 Received: (qmail 1727 invoked from network); 15 Apr 2020 23:02:48 -0000 Received-SPF: pass (primenet.com.au: domain of zsh.org designates 203.24.36.2 as permitted sender) receiver=inbox.vuxu.org; client-ip=203.24.36.2 envelope-from= Received: from ns1.primenet.com.au (HELO primenet.com.au) (203.24.36.2) by inbox.vuxu.org with UTF8ESMTPZ; 15 Apr 2020 23:02:48 -0000 Received: (qmail 11337 invoked by alias); 15 Apr 2020 23:02:33 -0000 Mailing-List: contact zsh-users-help@zsh.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes List-Id: Zsh Users List List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: X-Seq: 24773 Received: (qmail 10824 invoked by uid 1010); 15 Apr 2020 23:02:33 -0000 X-Qmail-Scanner-Diagnostics: from mail-il1-f172.google.com by f.primenet.com.au (envelope-from , uid 7791) with qmail-scanner-2.11 (clamdscan: 0.102.2/25779. spamassassin: 3.4.4. Clear:RC:0(209.85.166.172):SA:0(-2.8/5.0):. Processed in 4.022835 secs); 15 Apr 2020 23:02:33 -0000 X-Envelope-From: pierpaolog@gmail.com X-Qmail-Scanner-Mime-Attachments: | X-Qmail-Scanner-Zip-Files: | Received-SPF: pass (ns1.primenet.com.au: SPF record at _netblocks.google.com designates 209.85.166.172 as permitted sender) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:from:date:message-id:subject:to; bh=1ciB9NtZaxNfE2MDIXI2KYIPigvoGQHKPCmIb6MgNns=; b=WN7F+VrZPb64X5lA+/grBzCFPaclPAllUhOoZDsuIRuKjD0p7IWgdt7EyxRBeWVa83 7OB0N18TTkQn/Ds1HLcd5hzvttyNeR5esRBxHQsMGCjOZEltRMfKfhR0xBCcFZFqVHRK ZLJ31Z2WOi0NuBGeMXxnnQsgfOh0SegOb7hx5UL40OgouK1lUyR3V4KsfGeIPfZ2GZKx ahab0G/RmTHMCtUFDHu1/CqeidNQ9QlKXI4t5ZV7WVBTMklaV6RTHTEfQOnaxJHQ/fNb 46/TNPZIT5y/6S48AP4fJQ0byrtuf8TN/Ex25qqtq4iWHBkwqqxs24/eGPC3cSWoefjO jNaQ== X-Gm-Message-State: AGi0PubO1Lzwt5FcrLMvCKslqUCsiJo/Uh1ufTyD3nDvoQ1gnEJPS01F 8isRhZsSaq9zqrrKfFarPM1RqGKBoY4REegBccxG1wPZCig= X-Google-Smtp-Source: APiQypLi6rm0YCSbneEV/d68KBEKZn6LMdDtF/ZezZVoj5WwNF7xqSkQg2kAatd0QOqpuvL5TJ0Ujy+JwA6s9auahbw= X-Received: by 2002:a92:cb42:: with SMTP id f2mr1038090ilq.163.1586991715263; Wed, 15 Apr 2020 16:01:55 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 From: Pier Paolo Grassi Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 01:01:18 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: indirect assignment to array To: Zsh-Users List Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="00000000000073289505a35c4df4" --00000000000073289505a35c4df4 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Hello, I'm trying to assign the content of an array to another which name is contained in a variable What I tried: varname=newarray typeset -a array=(1 2 3) typeset -a $varname=($array) but I get an zsh: bad pattern: newarray=(1 are there other methods to do indirect assignment that allow me to do this? thanks Pier Paolo Grassi --00000000000073289505a35c4df4--