On 05-Jul-2005 Justin Pryzby wrote:
>> $ echo Hello, world | read a b; echo $a $b
>>
> I believe the reason is this (from sh(1)):
>
>Each command in a pipeline is executed as a separate process
>(i.e., in a subshell).
>
>...
>
>A command invoked in this sep
On Mon, Jul 04, 2005 at 02:53:01PM +0100, Jim Hague wrote:
> Package: bash
> Version: 3.0-15
> Severity: normal
>
> $ echo Hello, world | read a b; echo $a $b
>
> doesn't produce the expected 'Hello, world' output, but just a blank
> line.
>
> I'm no bash expert, but this doesn't seem right. FW
Package: bash
Version: 3.0-15
Severity: normal
$ echo Hello, world | read a b; echo $a $b
doesn't produce the expected 'Hello, world' output, but just a blank
line.
I'm no bash expert, but this doesn't seem right. FWIW, zsh(Debian) and
ksh(AIX) produce the expected output.
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