brian m. carlson wrote: > On 2021-05-04 at 15:09:54, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote: > > My aim here was to discover if we had any reason to think that "local" > > was less universally implemented than other POSIX/C89-plus features we > > rely on. It seems that it's not. > > "local" is missing in AT&T ksh. It's not missing, it's supported only in "functions", which have a different syntax in ksh: function f { local x="foo"; echo $x; }; f -- Felipe Contreras