From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 8258 invoked from network); 20 Mar 2001 18:43:43 -0000 Received: from sunsite.dk (130.225.51.30) by ns1.primenet.com.au with SMTP; 20 Mar 2001 18:43:43 -0000 Received: (qmail 1939 invoked by alias); 20 Mar 2001 18:43:29 -0000 Mailing-List: contact zsh-workers-help@sunsite.dk; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes X-Seq: 13678 Received: (qmail 1925 invoked from network); 20 Mar 2001 18:43:27 -0000 From: "Bart Schaefer" Message-Id: <1010320184229.ZM16131@candle.brasslantern.com> Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2001 18:42:28 +0000 In-Reply-To: <200103201033.LAA07680@beta.informatik.hu-berlin.de> Comments: In reply to Sven Wischnowsky "Re: `make' completion in zsh-3.1.9" (Mar 20, 11:33am) References: <200103201033.LAA07680@beta.informatik.hu-berlin.de> X-Mailer: Z-Mail (5.0.0 30July97) To: Sven Wischnowsky , zsh-workers@sunsite.dk Subject: Re: `make' completion in zsh-3.1.9 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii On Mar 20, 11:33am, Sven Wischnowsky wrote: } Subject: Re: `make' completion in zsh-3.1.9 } } Bart Schaefer wrote: } } > zsh% while read -e; do :; done < Makefile | less } > } > hangs until interrupted. This works: } > } > zsh% { while read -e; do :; done < Makefile } | less } } Hrm, works for me. (Please not another non-reproducible-everywhere } job contorl bug, please please please...) It appears that "less" never gets started on my RH5.2 machine. The "while" loop runs until it has written 4k bytes, then it gets stuck. If the file redirected to the while loop is less than 4k in size, it all works fine. -- Bart Schaefer Brass Lantern Enterprises http://www.well.com/user/barts http://www.brasslantern.com Zsh: http://www.zsh.org | PHPerl Project: http://phperl.sourceforge.net