From: Peter Stephenson <pws@ifh.de>
To: zsh-workers@math.gatech.edu (Zsh hackers list)
Subject: Re: stopping "wait" in (sub)script ?
Date: Thu, 15 May 1997 11:07:59 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <199705150908.LAA28604@hydra.ifh.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: "Zoltan Hidvegi"'s message of "Thu, 15 May 1997 03:27:14 MET." <199705150727.DAA03178@hzoli.home>
Zoltan Hidvegi wrote:
> > > I cannot stop such command
> > >
> > > $ for i in `cat ss`
> > > for> do xvi $i &
> > > for> wait
> > > for> done
> >
> > yup, same here on IRIX 5.3 with 3.1.2-test1. The `cat ss` is
> > definitely necessary, there is no problem if it's replaced by a simple
> > list of values. Weird.
>
> OK, now I got it. The fix looks really simple, and I do hope that this is
> really al that's needed.
This doesn't seem to fix this particular bug here, it's still
uninterruptible. On the other hand, replacing `cat ss` with $(<ss)
has always worked. That doesn't leave much code in getoutput() to
make the difference.
> (:); while true; do; done
This bug has been fixed as you say, so the patch is right as far as it
goes.
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Peter Stephenson <pws@ifh.de> Tel: +49 33762 77366
WWW: http://www.ifh.de/~pws/ Fax: +49 33762 77413
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~1997-05-15 9:20 UTC|newest]
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1997-05-14 9:00 ` Peter Stephenson
1997-05-15 7:27 ` Zoltan Hidvegi
1997-05-15 9:07 ` Peter Stephenson [this message]
1997-05-15 10:52 ` Bart Schaefer
1997-05-15 15:47 ` Zoltan Hidvegi
1997-05-16 7:11 ` Zoltan Hidvegi
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