Which of the following is the correct way to declare a local variable named count inside a Bash function?

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Bash Scripting - Functions

Which of the following is the correct way to declare a local variable named count inside a Bash function?

Acount local=10

Bvar local count=10

Clocal count=10

Ddeclare count local=10

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Recall correct syntax for local variables
The correct syntax is local variable_name=value.
Step 2: Check each option
Only local count=10 matches the correct syntax.
Final Answer:
local count=10 -> Option C
Quick Check:
local + variable = correct syntax [OK]

Quick Trick: Use 'local var=value' inside functions [OK]

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