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Re: Bug? `set -e` inside functions inside `$(...)`


From: Chet Ramey
Subject: Re: Bug? `set -e` inside functions inside `$(...)`
Date: Fri, 4 Oct 2019 08:01:57 -0400
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On 10/3/19 8:58 PM, John W wrote:
> Ah, got it sorted out.
> 
> Not a bug, of course (:
> 
> Bash, when not in posix mode, clears the '-e' flag in subshell environments.

You might be interested in the `inherit_errexit' option.

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