test script for managing arrays in bash

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+#! /bin/bash
+# testing array assignment and quoting.
+
+declare -a arr=("one" "two" "and three" nakedFOUR)
+
+for x in "${arr[@]}"
+do
+    echo "With quotes \"\$x\"" :"$x":
+    echo "      no quotes \$x" :$x:
+    echo "          curly braces \${x}" :${x}:
+done