Re: fail to expand/assigned subshell output into a local variable

["Oleg Verych" <olecom@xxxxxxxxx>]

== 11/8/07, Mike Frysinger ==
> this code snippet incorrectly

Why incorrectly? There's no assignments in the `local`. It's a built-in,
thus word splitting  does its job, and incorrect names, that start with
digits and have other than alpha-numeric symbols, are syntax
errors.

> fails under dash: $ { local f=$(date); } local: 5: 8: bad variable name
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