> > Cool. Is there any hint/doc/faq/how-to implement old behaviour, i.e. wait > > until all children of current bash process will exit? > > I imagine a loop on wait until it returns because there are no unwaited-for > children. You can detect the "interrupted" exit status and behave > accordingly. > > I'll probably make this posix-mode-specific behavior or add an option for > it in the next version.
Bash-4.1 makes this behavior part of posix mode; the bash-3.2 behavior is again the default. Chet -- ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer ``Ars longa, vita brevis'' - Hippocrates Chet Ramey, ITS, CWRU c...@case.edu http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/