From: Tom Link <micathom@...>
Date: 2009-02-02T22:54:35+09:00
Subject: Re: Variable declarations on one line

> a="al", b="bob", c="carl"

This is equivalent to:

b="bob"
c="carl"
a=("al", b, c)

What you want is:

a="al"; b="bob"; c="carl"

Or rather don't do it for stylistic reasons.