Declaring global variable inside a function
declare inside a function doesn’t work as expected. I needed read-only global variables declared in a function. I tried this inside a function but it didn’t work: declare -r MY_VAR=1 But this didn’t work. Using the readonly command did: func() { readonly MY_VAR=1 } func echo $MY_VAR MY_VAR=2 This will print 1 and give the … Read more