Re: [PATCH] silent job monitor when 'set +m'

[Chet Ramey]

> > Sure.  Since the status messages are written to stderr, you can save
> > file descriptor 2 and temporarily (or permanently, depending on your
> > needs) redirect it to /dev/null.
> >
> 
> That means another subshell.

It doesn't require a subshell to save and restore stderr.

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