diff --git a/SC3007.md b/SC3007.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..82d3f35 --- /dev/null +++ b/SC3007.md @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +## In POSIX sh, $[..] in place of $((..)) is undefined. + +### Problematic code: + +```sh +var=$[1 + 2] +``` + +### Correct code: + +```sh +var=$((1 + 2)) +``` + +### Rationale: + +Your script uses a shell feature not supported by the shebang. Either rewrite the script to be portable, or change the shebang to explicitly require a shell like Bash. In this case, `$[ .. ]` can easily be replaced by the POSIX standard arithmetic expansion `$(( .. ))`. + +### Exceptions: + +None + +### Related resources: + +* Help by adding links to BashFAQ, StackOverflow, man pages, POSIX, etc! \ No newline at end of file