bash: variable variables
Friday, December 5th, 2008How to use variable variables in bash: [mimi:pgl]:~ $ tits=arse [mimi:pgl]:~ $ arse=cheese # this way I figured out myself after a long time pulling my hair out [mimi:pgl]:~ $ echo ${!tits} cheese # this I found later at http://www.seocam.net/how-tos/how-to-create-variable-variables-in-bash [mimi:pgl]:~ $ eval echo $`echo $tits` cheese # how to assign to a variable variable: [vini:plowe]:~ $ tits=cheese [vini:plowe]:~ $ arse=tits [vini:plowe]:~ ...