2011-11-17, 13:38(-07), Eric Blake: [...] >> sed 's/^[[:blank:]]*\([^[:blank:]]*\)[[:blank:]]*()[[:blank:]]*{/& loca= > l FUNCNAME=3D\1;/' > > Except that 'local' is not part of POSIX, so while this conversion may > work for dash, it's not a portable catch-all for other compliant shells. [...] Though "local" is in LSB, so supported by sh implementations on Linux. Which is probably why even posh supports it. However LSB only supports: local var var=value Not local var=value -- Stephane -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe dash" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html