The value of `histexpand' is not reset when executing a shebang-less script. (Admittedly, this is unlikely to matter since the value of `history' *is* properly reset.)
$ cat > /tmp/test1.sh <<"EOF" #!/usr/bin/env bash echo $- EOF $ cat > /tmp/test2.sh <<"EOF" echo $- EOF $ chmod +x /tmp/test1.sh /tmp/test2.sh $ set -H $ /tmp/test1.sh hB $ /tmp/test2.sh hBH Since reset_shell_flags is only called in this circumstance, it seems that turning off history expansion should be the right thing to do in that function. --- flags.c | 6 +----- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/flags.c b/flags.c index 7e301f77..187c2e98 100644 --- a/flags.c +++ b/flags.c @@ -366,7 +366,3 @@ reset_shell_flags () #if defined (BANG_HISTORY) -# if defined (STRICT_POSIX) - history_expansion = 0; -# else - history_expansion = 1; -# endif /* STRICT_POSIX */ + histexp_flag = 0; #endif --
