On Nov 09 2023, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> re='^\[([0-9]+)\]'
> jobspecs=()
> while IFS= read -r line; do
> if [[ $line =~ $re ]]; then
> jobspecs+=( "%${BASH_REMATCH[1]}" )
> fi
> done < <(jobs -l)That fails for multi-line commands that happen to contain matches for re. $ (sleep 100; printf $'\n[100]\n') & -- Andreas Schwab, sch...@linux-m68k.org GPG Key fingerprint = 7578 EB47 D4E5 4D69 2510 2552 DF73 E780 A9DA AEC1 "And now for something completely different."
