On Sat, Feb 21, 2026 at 10:25:04AM -0700, Luke Call wrote: > On 2026-02-21 11:47:40+0000, Crystal Kolipe <[email protected]> > wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 20, 2026 at 07:28:46PM -0800, Samuel wrote: > > > > > #!/bin/ksh > > > > > > set -e > > > > Do not use 'set -e' here. Or anywhere. Not in this script nor in any other > > new script that you write. > > I'm surprised. Why is that?
Because: * It's more correct to do explicit error checking for each possible failure * A lot of people get usage of set -e wrong
