Michael Rendell wrote:

> Bash Version: 3.2
> Patch Level: 25
> Release Status: release
> 
> Description:
>       Declaring a variable as local appears to prevent $? from being set;
>       see script below.
`local' is a builtin command; you asked for and received its exit status.

Chet

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Chet Ramey, ITS, CWRU    c...@case.edu    http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/


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