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Re: mapfile usage
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Chet Ramey |
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Re: mapfile usage |
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Sun, 22 Feb 2009 19:23:55 -0500 |
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Thunderbird 2.0.0.19 (Macintosh/20081209) |
Stephane CHAZELAS wrote:
> 2009-02-4, 19:59(+00), Stephane CHAZELAS:
> [...]
>> Also, it looks like it should guard against
>> seq 5 | mapfile -C echo -c0
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>> That command above cannot be interrupted with <Ctrl-C>
> [...]
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> Note that that minor bug is still in 4.0-release.
Thanks; it's fixed now.
> I still don't get the rationale behind that builtin. Does that
> come from an actual need? Was it requested by anyone?
It was requested and contributed by the bashdb folks. I suppose
Rocky could weigh in on it. :-)
Chet
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