gmatch in lib/glob/sm_loop.c returns FNM_NOMATCH when a signal is pending. This can cause spurious pattern matching failures if a SIGPIPE is received while executing the EXIT trap:
$ cat trap.sh trap 'set -x; echo trap; case a in *) echo match >&2;; esac; echo done >&2' EXIT while :; do :; done $ bash trap.sh | : ^C++ echo trap trap.sh: line 1: echo: write error: Broken pipe ++ case a in ++ echo done done -- Andreas Schwab, SUSE Labs, sch...@suse.de GPG Key fingerprint = 0196 BAD8 1CE9 1970 F4BE 1748 E4D4 88E3 0EEA B9D7 "And now for something completely different."
