Why can't an associative Bash array be assigned with an array?
Advertisements According to man bash it is possible to assign an associative array with a flat list of key-value pairs: […] or a list of words that is interpreted as a sequence of alternating keys and values: name=( key1 value1 key2 value2 …) This does work, but it does not work to use an array… Read More Why can't an associative Bash array be assigned with an array?