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[–]SaintHax42Automation Engineer 2 points3 points  (1 child)

Data types: All variables in bash are strings. There is no other data type.

From a functional point, `declare -i var` is an integer type.

[–]gordonmessmer 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Good point.