"exit" doesn't work from inside of PIPED read block

Configuration Information [Automatically generated, do not change]: Machine: x86_64 OS: linux-gnu Compiler: gcc -I/usr/src/packages/BUILD/bash-3.2 -L/usr/src/packages/BUILD/bash-3.2/../readline-5.2 Compilation CFLAGS: -DPROGRAM='bash' -DCONF_HOSTTYPE='x86_64' -DCONF_OSTYPE='linux-gnu' -DCONF_MAC

read doesn't work with piped stdin

Configuration Information [Automatically generated, do not change]: Machine: x86_64 OS: linux-gnu Compiler: gcc -I/usr/src/packages/BUILD/bash-3.2 -L/usr/src/packages/BUILD/bash-3.2/../readline-5.2 Compilation CFLAGS: -DPROGRAM='bash' -DCONF_HOSTTYPE='x86_64' -DCONF_OSTYPE='linux-gnu' -DCONF_MAC

Re: "exit" doesn't work from inside of PIPED read block

Bob Proulx wrote: >>> Why are you using the -p option? >>> >>> >> To prevent possible side effects from inheriting shell functions from >> current environment, SHELLOPTS, any settings in $ENV, etc. Why would I >> want to have all that crap in my environment if my goal is to test >> exact