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From: Tolunay Orkun <betatester@orkun.us>
Date: Tue, 23 May 2006 11:00:08 -0500
Subject: [U-Boot-Users] Hush shell and simple calculations
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Wolfgang Denk wrote:
> In message <44725285.1030006@tait.co.nz> you wrote:
>> I've solved this with a new command 'eval' which is used to set a 
> 
> I think that's a typo. An 'eval' command that does not behave exactly
> as the standard shell 'eval' should have been named 'evil' ;-)

Maybe 'eval' is not the best name but lacking back tick capability it 
seems to me that you need to pass the name of (local?) environment 
variable to receive such assignment.

Perhaps we can add such functionality as another command (propose: iexpr)

I think I would really use this right now.

Best regards,
Tolunay