Commands tagged typeset (1)

  • get function's source

    no need to reinvent the wheel. Thanks to the OP for the "obsolete" hint. 'declare' may come in pretty handy on systems paranoid about "up-to-dateness" Show Sample Output


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    typeset -f <function name>; declare -f <function name>
    unefunge · 2010-11-24 15:59:42 13

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