Then this is a departure from original/standard System V behaviour. Again, all System V based Unixes I have programmed under did have this behaviour. Anyone converting scritps (as I had to do) will run into this problem/behaviour. --- Tim Waugh <twaugh@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, Sep 26, 2005 at 06:15:21AM -0700, BRUCE STANLEY wrote: > > > This seems to be a Linux issue with the shells. > > It is correct behaviour, and POSIX-compliant to boot. > > Please see the bash FAQ, question E4. > > /usr/share/doc/bash-3.0/FAQ > > Tim. > */ > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list