From: Thorsten Kampe <thorsten@thorstenkampe.de>
To: zsh-users@sunsite.dk
Subject: Re: zlogout not finishing when errors
Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2004 21:30:37 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <t985z2bwdkon.dlg@thorstenkampe.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <i2q9pr3cuozm.dlg@thorstenkampe.de>
* Thorsten Kampe (2004-03-23 19:49 +0100)
> [zsh 4.1.1]
>
> If have put some "cp" commands in my .zlogout. Some files are
> sometimes "nonexistant" - depending on the host and the mounts. So I
> simply wanted to redirect stderr to /dev/null.
>
> To my surprise when of these commands errors ("cp nonexistant_file
> destination") the rest of .zlogout is not read. So I had to put a "if
> [[ -r $file ]]" into .zlogout to make this file finish until the end.
>
> Of course this is not the behaviour of the other rcfiles (.zprofile,
> .zshrc, etc.).
>
> So my question is: is this a known thing (a bug or a feature)?
Okay I found it out (with a little help from PWS): it was the "setopt
errreturn".
So two questions remain:
1. Who put this setting in my .zshrc ;-)?
2. Why don't the login rcfiles terminate when an error occurs - and
just the logout file?
Thorsten
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2004-03-23 18:49 Thorsten Kampe
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