Re: 'read ... < file' works, but horks up subsequent executions

[Phil Edwards]

On Mon, May 24, 2004 at 04:17:05PM -0400, Chet Ramey wrote:
> > > 
> > > You don't say which version of bash you're using, but I can't reproduce
> > > this in 2.05b running on MacOS X, FreeBSD, or Linux.
> > 
> > 2.03 and 2.05b, all on Solaris.  I haven't tried moving the scripts to
> > Linux yet.
> 
> I can reproduce something similar on Solaris, but using a non-interactive
> shell reading the script from stdin, with versions 2.03 and 2.05b.  That
> particular problem, which may or may not be what you're seeing, is fixed
> in the current development version.

Okay, that's good to know.  I've applied a workaround in the meantime.

Thanks!


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