Just tried it - it kills my shell immediately. Definitely doesn't sound like
a feature. :)

On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 4:52 PM, Richard Hartmann <
richih.mailinglist@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I am sure most of you are aware of this, but it has always
> ailed me and should probably be changed.
> If you have 100 commands on your stack and call
>
>  r 101
>
> it will recurse endlessly or as long as the box allows it to
> do until killing it. Unless there are useful aspects to this
> behaviour, it is basically a nice way to kill your shell.
>
>
> Thoughts?
> Richard
>