On Dec 8, 11:05 am, Marc Herbert <marc.herb...@gmail.com> wrote: > pk a écrit : > > > > > I disagree. All the further changes in the requirements because creating a > > subshell or being asynchronous is not acceptable etc. are not a goal in > > themselves, but rather the indicators that he's trying to accomplish > > something else. > > I think he just want side-effects like in this recent example from Chris: > > <http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.shells.bash.bugs/13863/focus=13907> > > Granted: if he was explaining in greater detail which side-effects he wants, > people might be able to suggest better alternatives.
I promise I'll do better the next time. Peter
