Busybox shell and the arrays

Alexander Kriegisch Alexander at Kriegisch.name
Wed Jun 25 03:54:17 UTC 2008


[ Re-send yesterday's unintended private answer to the list ]

> but the busybox shell isn't bash, I am on ash and it seems to doesn't
> support array declaration.

Exactly. No arrays, you can only try to work around it with available
ash constructs, depending on what you want to do. There is also awk
which should support arrays, but I am afraid we would be getting
off-topic here by discussing this in depth.
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