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Article #932Re: Bug or feature?
From: Chet Ramey
Date: Thu, 03 Sep 1992 06:05
Date: Thu, 03 Sep 1992 06:05
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> If you say "for i in 0 1 2; do sleep 100; done &; fg" a ^Z stops > the whole thing. Maybe you can add a code to place the topmost > loop into a separate process if bash is running interactively? If you want a separate process for the loop, say that: ( for i in 0 1 2 3; do sleep 100; done ) Putting the whole loop into a separate process violates shell semantics. Chet -- ``The use of history as therapy means the corruption of history as history.'' -- Arthur Schlesinger Chet Ramey, Case Western Reserve University Internet: chet@po.CWRU.Edu
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Newsgroups: gnu.bash.bug Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!cis.ohio-state.edu!odin.ins.cwru.edu!chet From: chet@odin.ins.cwru.edu (Chet Ramey) Subject: Re: Bug or feature? Message-ID: <9209031405.AA20407.SM@odin.INS.CWRU.Edu> Sender: gnulists@ai.mit.edu Reply-To: chet@po.cwru.edu Organization: GNUs Not Usenet References: chet@odin.ins.cwru.edu (Chet Ramey) Distribution: gnu Date: Thu, 3 Sep 1992 06:05:30 GMT Approved: bug-bash@prep.ai.mit.edu Lines: 19