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var to set remaining seconds of life of this shell


From: Dan Jacobson
Subject: var to set remaining seconds of life of this shell
Date: Sat, 18 Oct 2003 11:02:07 +0800
User-agent: Gnus/5.1002 (Gnus v5.10.2) Emacs/21.3 (gnu/linux)

TMOUT is nice, but how about a variable for the number of seconds this
shell shall continue to live for (unless reset to a new value, or
unset, etc.)

OK, probably (sleep $sec; kill $$)& will do it, never mind.




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