On 1/14/15 1:10 PM, Etherial Raine wrote:
> Bash Version: 4.3
> Patch Level: 11
> Release Status: release
>
> Description:
> Using select after making the variable 'REPLY' readonly via
> 'readonly REPLY', bash will crash.
>
> Repeat-By:
>
> ----- snapshot starts -----
>
> gabriel@larnica:~$ exec /usr/bin/env -i /bin/bash --norc
> bash-4.3$ readonly REPLY
> bash-4.3$ select TEST_VALUE in TEST_ITEM1 TEST_ITEM2 TEST_ITEM3; do echo
> "Result: $TEST_VALUE"; break; done
> 1) TEST_ITEM1
> 2) TEST_ITEM2
> 3) TEST_ITEM3
> #? 1
> bash: REPLY: readonly variable
>
>
> Warning: Program '/bin/bash' crashed.
Thanks for the report. This will be fixed in the next release of bash.
Chet
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