Thanks for your help; I found the problem.
It was a directory in my PATH that included another copy of the script by the
same name. I should have been using ./script_name when passing it to the
source command. I found this by placing set -x inside the script to see what
was going on and it ne
Hm. Strange. I will examine the environment for weirdness regarding BASH_ENV
or anything else that might be an issue. Given that it happens for me in both
the stock bash 4.2.46 and the locally built 4.4 (on CentOS 7.4), there must be
something common to both and thus external to the shell its
On Fri, Jul 27, 2018 at 10:44:49AM -0400, Frank wrote:
> Agreed. But the bash installation does create a man page for it, does it
> not? So a command like, “man 1 declare” does work...? I always thought this
> was somewhat incongruous.
Some Linux-based operating systems have a "builtins(1)" m
Agreed. But the bash installation does create a man page for it, does it not?
So a command like, “man 1 declare” does work...? I always thought this was
somewhat incongruous.
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On Fri, Jul 27, 2018 at 12:26:06AM -0400, fr...@eec.com wrote:
> Repeat-By:
> $ cat <<__EOF__ >/tmp/bashbug.bash
> > function myfunc {
> > echo "Running..."
> > }
> > declare -fx myfunc
> > declare -p -F | grep "myfunc"
> > __EOF__
> $ source /tmp
On Fri, Jul 27, 2018 at 12:26:06AM -0400, fr...@eec.com wrote:
> produce any output (making me think that declare(1)
> isn't being executed at all).
For the record, declare is a builtin, not an external command with a
man page in the (1) section, so writing "declare(1)" is extremely
mi
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