> Chet Ramey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > `echo' now displays an error message on write errors. > > In the case of a SIGPIPE trap, is it intended that echo sees EPIPE > before the SIGPIPE handler runs?
Yes. POSIX requires that trap handling be deferred until a `foreground utility' completes, and builtins count. Chet -- ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer ( ``Discere est Dolere'' -- chet ) Live Strong. Chet Ramey, ITS, CWRU [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://tiswww.tis.case.edu/~chet/ _______________________________________________ Bug-bash mailing list Bug-bash@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-bash