The undo command fails if invoked via execute-named-command on a
line from the history list:
$ bash --norc -in <<< $'A\n\cPB\c_C'
bash-5.3$ A
bash-5.3$ AC
$ bash --norc -in <<< $'A\n\cPB\exundo\nC'
bash-5.3$ A
bash-5.3$ ABC
AFAICT the rl_maybe_replace_line in _rl_readstr_
Configuration Information [Automatically generated, do not change]:
Machine: x86_64
OS: linux-gnu
Compiler: gcc
Compilation CFLAGS: -g -O2
uname output: Linux portercomp3 6.9.1 #1-NixOS SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Fri
May 17 10:18:09 UTC 2024 x86_64 GNU/Linux
Machine Type: x86_64-pc-linux-gnu
Bash Version
porterleete writes:
> Fix:
> Either update the documentation of what printf in bash actually does.
> If printf is using a standard for printf other than "what the biggest
> C compilers currently do", document which standard it's using or
> update it to the newest standard used by gcc and clang.
On Mon, May 27, 2024, at 8:58 PM, porterleete wrote:
> The man page for printf says that for integer m, %m$ lets you
> specify which argument that the conversion specification will use.
> Similarly, using *m$ instead of * in a conversion specification lets
> you specify which argument the * will
POSIX Issue 8 will require that this feature is supported, see
https://www.austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1592
Perhaps a future version of Bash will have it.
--
Oğuz
See:
$ while read; do :; done
