> That's the case that's behaving correctly, even though it's not the > way you want it to behave. Neither case should terminate the shell. > Only a simple command should terminate the shell, and a pipeline is > not a simple command, even if its components are. Chet is saying that > the next bash release will fix this bug - meaning that "true | false" > will no longer cause the shell to exit.
Yes. I'm sorry that I was not as clear as I should have been. Chet -- ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer Chet Ramey, ITS, CWRU [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://tiswww.tis.case.edu/~chet/