On 2013-08-01 11:37, Chet Ramey wrote:
> How about the command (or job) most recently placed in the background.
That works for me. I'd be more inclined to use "job" since it avoids confusion
about what happens when backgrounding a pipeline.
Thanks.
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On 7/31/13 5:17 AM, Chris Down wrote:
> I think our documentation on $! is a little misleading. `man bash' states:
>
> Special Parameters
> The shell treats several parameters specially. These parameters may
> only
> be referenced