Positional parameters

In article <MW9O2.291$kM2.41501@burlma1-snr2>,
Barry Margolin  <barmar@bbnplanet.com> wrote:
>eval "p1=\${$i}"

In rc, you can just say this.

    p1 = $$i

Tim.
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From: tjg@ltpcg.star.le.ac.uk (Tim J Goodwin)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.shell
Subject: Re: Positional parameters
Date: 8 Apr 1999 15:39:05 +0100
Organization: University of Leicester, UK
Message-ID: <7eif29$3rf$1@ltpcg.star.le.ac.uk>
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