On 9/14/19 6:29 AM, [email protected] wrote:
> Bash Version: 5.0
> Patch Level: 3
> Release Status: release
>
> Description:
> Hi,
>
> I was trying to write a script that could run an arbitrary amount of
> asynchronous commands, and then as soon as one finishes, perform actions
> according to its exit code and output.
>
> I attempted to do this by using process substitution and the wait
> command. But wait's ability to retrieve the exit code of a finished process
> that is a current shell's children seems inconsistent.
Thanks for the report. This will be fixed in the next version. All the
pieces are there, but I need to tie them together.
Chet
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