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Re: Several issues with coprocesses regarding exit status
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Chet Ramey |
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Re: Several issues with coprocesses regarding exit status |
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Thu, 13 Dec 2012 14:32:29 -0500 |
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On 12/12/12 3:11 AM, Andreas Schwab wrote:
>> To reproduce:
>> if ! coproc false; then echo error1 >&2; fi; wait "$COPROC_PID" || echo
>> error2 >&2
>
> This has nothing to do with if but with ! which doesn't appear to work
> in this context.
Correct; good catch. It was an oversight and will be fixed in the next
version. It's interesting that nobody noticed it before now.
Chet
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