> Bash Version: 4.1 > Patch Level: 5 > Release Status: release > > Description: > Error codes from process substitution subshells go undetected, > even with current most-paranoid flags set. I propose "set -o > procsubfail" to fix this, though I'm unsure what changes to the > codebase this will entail. I'm willing to hack some code if you agree > and can point me in the right direction.
Since process substitutions are asynchronous, what should happen if one returns an error? 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/