Matthias Klose wrote: > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: > Bug#320036: bash exits 0 on errors reading stdin (and perhaps other scripts)
No shell behaves as the submitter describes. Read errors are translated to EOF, and the shell exits. The exit value is $?, which is changed by the last command (pipeline) executed or by a signal. Chet -- ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer ( ``Discere est Dolere'' -- chet ) Live...Laugh...Love Chet Ramey, ITS, CWRU [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]