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read command available?
- From: neal somos <nsomos at yahoo dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2004 06:08:40 -0700 (PDT)
- Subject: read command available?
A careful reading of the info file for ksh
reveals the following near the bottom ...
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BTW, the most frequently reported bug is
echo hi | read a; echo $a # Does not print hi
I'm aware of this and there is no need to report it.
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I think this is related to what was observed.
What Svend reported was not a question of his,
but what ksh actually printed out.
(I got it the first time as well, but not on subsequent tries)
neal
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