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Re: Bug with `eval return' in .bashrc ?


From: Chet Ramey
Subject: Re: Bug with `eval return' in .bashrc ?
Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2012 19:28:53 -0400
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On 8/10/12 3:05 AM, Clark WANG wrote:
> For quite a long time I don't know why my bash stops remembering command
> history. I just figured out it was caused by some code like `eval return'
> in the .bashrc/.bash_profile.

Thanks for the report.  As you suspected, the combination of eval and
return causes bash to not clean up from the eval properly.  It will be
fixed in the next version.

Chet
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