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Re: [Help-bash] Why does ctrl-c behave differently for builtin sleep in


From: Chet Ramey
Subject: Re: [Help-bash] Why does ctrl-c behave differently for builtin sleep in a subshell?
Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2018 13:46:24 -0500
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On 12/25/18 11:28 AM, Peng Yu wrote:
> If I add a command after the builtin sleep, then the EXIT trap will be
> triggered upon typing ctrl-C.
> 
> If  the last command is removed, then the EXIT trap will not be
> triggered upon typing ctrl-C.

It's a bug in bash-4.4, fixed in bash-5.0.

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