On Wed, Aug 31, 2022 at 08:59:15AM +0200, Laszlo Ersek wrote: > Now, whether this kills "set -e" for me for good... I'm not so sure. I'm > trying to think up a shell function that I would want to (a) call from > an outer conditional context, and at the same time (b) cause the whole > script to abort due to an internal error.
I'm going to add it to the large and growing pile of "gotchas to be aware of when writing shell scripts", but I also don't think it invalidates using set -e in general. Rich. -- Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat http://people.redhat.com/~rjones Read my programming and virtualization blog: http://rwmj.wordpress.com virt-p2v converts physical machines to virtual machines. Boot with a live CD or over the network (PXE) and turn machines into KVM guests. http://libguestfs.org/virt-v2v _______________________________________________ Libguestfs mailing list Libguestfs@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libguestfs
