Eli Schwartz <eschwa...@archlinux.org> wrote: > Useful replacements:
Thank you. Yes, I have to pick up habit to post known user-level workarounds
along with bugreports.
> If you need to ensure a disk executable is used,
Of course. Why ‘command’ otherwise?
> $ "$(type -P cat)" &
> [1] 2092352
> $ ps --pid $! --ppid $!
> PID TTY TIME CMD
> 2092352 pts/42 00:00:00 cat
Also:
$ (exec cat) &
[1] 31427
$ ps --pid $! --ppid $!
PID TTY TIME CMD
31427 pts/3 00:00:00 cat
Which, IIUC, is somewhat closer to what other shells do, though I cannot come
up with any idea what practical difference it might make.
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