On Wed, Feb 15, 2023 at 02:29:29PM +0100, Tobias Powalowski via Bug reports for the GNU Bourne Again SHell wrote:
I once had that same issue: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bash/2015-10/msg00013.html Conclusion: the shopt is not yet working until the function has been run. (or after the line has been parsed). > ,,, > % bash <<'EOF' > > function x() {shopt -s extglobmapfile -t packages < <(printf "%s\n" > "dir"/"dir"/"dir"/"{targetname}"-"${targetver}"-"${targetarch}".pkg.tar?(.!(sig|.*)))shopt > -u extglob}xEOFResults in: > > bash: line 3: syntax error near unexpected token `(' > > bash: line 3: `mapfile -t packages < <(printf "%s\n" > "dir"/"dir"/"dir"/"{targetname}"-"${targetver}"-"${targetarch}".pkg.tar?(.!(sig|.*)))' > > Putting shopt options outside the function, but is this the wanted > behaviour? > ... > Tobias Powalowski -- Regards, Mike Jonkmans
