On Mon, Jul 8, 2024, 21:55 Chet Ramey <chet.ra...@case.edu> wrote: > On 7/8/24 3:27 PM, Dale R. Worley wrote: > > Greg Wooledge <g...@wooledge.org> writes: > >> Some scripts use something like this: > >> ... > >> exec > >(command ...) ... > > > > I've used that construction quite a few times myself. I'm not > > requesting that the resulting process be waitable, but certainly > > whatever the maintainers design should take into account that this is an > > important construction for practical purposes. > > This isn't going to change; you could already wait for that pid, since > it sets $!. >
hi , one question about .. if a cmd contains more substitions like >( or <( , how to get all $! maybe make ${![<cmdnum>]} , or is such already .. ? greets -- > ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer > ``Ars longa, vita brevis'' - Hippocrates > Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRU c...@case.edu http://tiswww.cwru.edu/~chet/ > >