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Re: Strange change between bash-3.2 and bash-4.0
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Chet Ramey |
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Re: Strange change between bash-3.2 and bash-4.0 |
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Tue, 10 Feb 2009 09:49:22 -0500 |
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Roman Rakus wrote:
> If this stays as it is, bash will never exit immediately if a command
> (in this case pipeline) exits with a non-zero status.
That's clearly not true. Bash will not exit if a pipeline fails, but
will do so if a simple command fails.
--
``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer
Chet Ramey, ITS, CWRU chet@case.edu http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/