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Compiling nojobs.c (bash 1.04)

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From: Terry Lee
Date: Fri, 19 Jan 1990 02:46
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When I try to compile jobs.c for SysV386, I get an 'invalid lvalue in
assignment' error on line 168 of nojobs.c.  The offending line is:

	status.w_termsig = status.w_retcode = 0;

The output of cpp shows this line translated to be:

	status.bytes.low & 0x7f = status.bytes.high = 0;

which is of course illegal.  What is the correct fix?  Thanks!
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Terry Lee
uivlsif.csl.uiuc.edu
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Subject: Compiling nojobs.c (bash 1.04)
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