Re: -e test description in the GNU Bash 5.0 man page from 7 December 2018

2019-10-21 Thread Andreas Schwab
On Okt 21 2019, Marco Ippolito wrote: > In the GNU Bash 5.0 man page from 7 December 2018 the -e test is > documented as such: > >    -e file >   True if file exists. > > When "file" is a symlink name to a non-existing target, the -e test fails, > and this may be surprising from ju

Re: -e test description in the GNU Bash 5.0 man page from 7 December 2018

2019-10-21 Thread Marco Ippolito
On 21/10/2019 11:11, Andreas Schwab wrote: On Okt 21 2019, Marco Ippolito wrote: In the GNU Bash 5.0 man page from 7 December 2018 the -e test is documented as such:    -e file   True if file exists. When "file" is a symlink name to a non-existing target, the -e test fails,

behaviour of bash with "--login" + "--rcfile" depends on position of argument

2019-10-21 Thread Göbbert, Jens Henrik
Configuration Information [Automatically generated, do not change]: Machine: x86_64 OS: linux-gnu Compiler: gcc Compilation CFLAGS: -DPROGRAM='bash' -DCONF_HOSTTYPE='x86_64' -DCONF_OSTYPE='linux-gnu' -DCONF_MACHTYPE='x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu' -DCONF_VENDOR='redhat' -DLOCALEDIR='/usr/share/locale'

Re: behaviour of bash with "--login" + "--rcfile" depends on position of argument

2019-10-21 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, Oct 21, 2019 at 09:19:48AM +, "Göbbert, Jens Henrik" wrote: > Description: > "bash --rcfile --login test.sh" will run test.sh but "bash --login > --rcfile test.sh" will not, even though this would be expected from the > help/man pages. --rcfile takes an argument. It has to b

RE: behaviour of bash with "--login" + "--rcfile" depends on position of argument

2019-10-21 Thread Göbbert, Jens Henrik
Thank you, Greg, for the good explanation and your time and sorry for the wrong bug-report. Best, Jens Henrik From: Greg Wooledge [wool...@eeg.ccf.org] Sent: Monday, October 21, 2019 3:43 PM To: Göbbert, Jens Henrik Cc: bug-bash@gnu.org Subject: Re: behavi

Binding Containing Escape Key Fails to Escape History Search

2019-10-21 Thread sunnycemetery
Given the following binding... "æ": "\ef" ... should not pressing “æ” during a history search end the search--the same as pressing Escape followed by “f”? This does not happen with 5.0.3 (screencast attached). Thank you.