BASH_ARG[CV] and functions

and man pages need to be adjusted to represent the current behaviour. Cheers, Sven -- Sven Wegener Gentoo Developer http://www.gentoo.org/ pgphDUh9LYOnK.pgp Description: PGP signature ___ Bug-bash mailing list Bug-bash@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org

Re: BASH_ARG[CV] and functions

On Mon, Nov 28, 2005 at 11:30:29AM -0500, Chet Ramey wrote: > Sven Wegener wrote: > > > The debugging_mode check should be removed, or the info manual and man > > pages need to be adjusted to represent the current behaviour. > > The documentation has already been correc

Re: backgrounded children forgotten

processes that are still running. The backgrounded true will exit nearly immediately and wait can't wait for it because it has already terminated. Looking at the source it proves me right for wait without any arguments. "But wait without any arguments means to wait for all of the shell&#

Re: eval in functions in pipelines doesn't set variables globally

data will be executed in a subshell and can't set variables of the calling shell. This is just how pipe'ing works. You can do an hackish workaround like: evalfunc_stdin B test < <( echo ) to execute the function in the current shell and receive input on stdin. Cheers, Sven --

Re: PATH strange behaviour

as removed it, but bash doesn't know it's gone. The new shell you executed starts with an empty hash. You can use hash -r to force bash to forget it. Sven -- Sven Wegener Gentoo Developer http://www.gentoo.org/ ___ Bug-bash mailing list Bug-bash@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-bash