On 4/9/19 10:10 AM, konsolebox wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 20, 2019 at 8:19 PM Greg Wooledge <wool...@eeg.ccf.org> wrote:
>>
>> Just like that one time L. Walsh tried to write a bash boot script that
>> used <() to populate an array, and it failed because she was running
>> it too early in the boot sequence, and /dev/fd/ wasn't available yet.
>
> @Chet, Isn't bash supposed to use named pipes alternatively, and
> dynamically?
No. It's a build-time decision, and /dev/fd is preferred.
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