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Re: checkwinsize only works in interactive shells


From: DJ Mills
Subject: Re: checkwinsize only works in interactive shells
Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2013 16:46:18 -0500

On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 4:43 PM, Chet Ramey <address@hidden> wrote:

> On 1/11/13 4:13 PM, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> > shopt -s checkwinsize only works in interactive shells.  However, this
> > is not mentioned in the manual.
>
> Yes, that's true.  This was reported in June, and the development versions
> since then have been changed to make it work in non-interactive shells
> as well.  It will be that way in bash-4.3.
>
> Chet
>
> --
> ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer
>                  ``Ars longa, vita brevis'' - Hippocrates
> Chet Ramey, ITS, CWRU    address@hidden
> http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/
>
>
Will they still be updated on WINCH without checkwinsize, as well? And will
they be set by default, or continue to be unset in scripts unless set
manually?

Thanks,
DJ


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