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From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid>
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Subject: Re: Different variable assignments
Date: Sat, 19 Oct 2024 21:42:26 -0000 (UTC)
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On Sat, 19 Oct 2024 14:52:01 +0200, Janis Papanagnou wrote:

> Also, if above code is how to use co-processes in Bash, I consider that
> extremely clumsy (if compared to, say, Ksh).

Bash allows for named coprocs. That means you can have multiple coprocs 
going at once.