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Re: "printf -v foo bar" sets $? to 1
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Chet Ramey |
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Re: "printf -v foo bar" sets $? to 1 |
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Mon, 16 Aug 2021 09:45:00 -0400 |
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On 8/14/21 7:56 PM, Keith Thompson wrote:
> Bash Version: 5.1
> Patch Level: 4
> Release Status: maint
>
> Description:
> The builtin "printf" command with the "-v" option works
> correctly, but it reports failure by setting $? to 1.
Thanks for the report.
Chet
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