Thanks for heads up, Christian. Filtering out "." will break our company's
accounting software, and presumably many other applications.
Checking for correct charset is sensible thing to do when setting or accessing
a variable. But, those variables that Bash did not change or set, should be
p
On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 07:33:18PM -0400, Chet Ramey wrote:
> Marc Weber wrote:
>
> > This is my point: I'd like to tell bash: Whenever running an executable
> > assume that if it returns a non zero exit status that's a unforeseen
> > exception. And in this case don't continue as usual but abort a
2009-06-28, 15:40(-04), Chet Ramey:
> Linda Walsh wrote:
>> I thought I remembered a 'bgnice' value under the 'set' or shopt
>> options It doesn't seem to be in my current bash. Was that
>> only a ksh-ism?
>
> It's only in ksh. I don't think it's that great an idea. It's not
> on the list o
Linda Walsh wrote:
> I thought I remembered a 'bgnice' value under the 'set' or shopt
> options It doesn't seem to be in my current bash. Was that
> only a ksh-ism?
It's only in ksh. I don't think it's that great an idea. It's not
on the list of features for consideration.
Chet
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I thought I remembered a 'bgnice' value under the 'set' or shopt
options It doesn't seem to be in my current bash. Was that
only a ksh-ism?
Maybe a feature add for bash? (also, adding a ENV var to alter the
the bg-process prio mod would be a cool addition...but no biggy either
way -- th
The comma character (',') is in function sh_backslash_quote but not in
function sh_contains_shell_metas.
Is comma a metacharacter?
Steve
2009-06-28, 00:02(-07), Steve Ward:
> The comma character (',') is in function sh_backslash_quote but not in
> function sh_contains_shell_metas.
>
> Is comma a metacharacter?
[...]
Only is some special constructions:
$ echo {a}
{a}
$ echo {a,b}
a b
$ echo {a\,b}
{a,b}
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Stéphane
