Re: case statement: wrong behaviour of the ";;&" operator

2019-01-26 Thread Robert Elz
Date:Sat, 26 Jan 2019 06:30:05 +0100 From:Norman Krebs Message-ID: |     Following the man page, the ';;&' operator should cause testing the _next_ |     pattern: '2)' only and not _all_ following patterns. Badly worded manual. What it means is "pretend this

Re: "return" should not continue script execution, even if used inappropriately

2019-01-26 Thread Robert Elz
Date:Fri, 25 Jan 2019 11:41:47 -0800 From:don fong Message-ID: First, thanks for not top posting. This is much better. | no. a discussion thread can have multiple points. Of course, but that is not what I meant. By "the point" I did not mean the point of the