On Wed, 13 Apr 2022 14:19:48 +0800, David Crayford wrote: >I suspect a bug with bash. You should post your repeatable test case on >Rockets z/OS Open Source Ported Tools forum. Can you enter bash >--version to get the version. I know Rocket recently released a new >ASCII version of bash using their z/OS port of gcc. > Can the behavior be replicated with /bin/sh?
The OP posted a case later than the one you cited, largely "iconv file | head". He needed to add "-B" to "head" to make it work. I don't see shell involvement there. But does bash supply unsolicited arguments to utilities? Appendix L describes too many knobs and levers. On Tue, 12 Apr 2022 13:00:30 -0500, Michael Babcock wrote: >I had to add the -B to prevent “head” from doing autoconvert on the file. > >-bash-4.3# iconv -f ISO8859-1 -t IBM-1047 trace_large.log | head -B >******************************************************************************** -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
