Add sort_list_named to sort an array variable in-place via nameref
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sort_list_named to sort an array variable in-place via nameref
This avoids the requirement of a global "list" variable.
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The added function
sort_list_nameduses a namref variable to reference a variable by name, given by$1.This avoids the requirement of a global "list" variable, because
listis only local insort_list_named.I'm planning to use this in #23 to sort the output of
info variables.I passed the sort.sh through shfmt, which explains the changes to formatting. Let me know if I should revert this.