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[patch 3/8] Document execignore in bash
- From: dan dot colascione at gmail dot com
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Tue, 02 Nov 2010 13:48:58 -0700
- Subject: [patch 3/8] Document execignore in bash
- References: <20101102204855.153395100@gmail.com>
Index: bash-3.2/doc/bash.1
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--- bash-3.2.orig/doc/bash.1
+++ bash-3.2/doc/bash.1
@@ -1405,6 +1405,14 @@ subsequently reset.
Expands to the effective user ID of the current user, initialized at
shell startup. This variable is readonly.
.TP
+.B EXECIGNORE
+A colon-separated list of extended glob (see \fBPattern Matching\fP)
+patterns. Files with full paths matching one of these patterns are not
+considered executable for the purposes of completion and PATH
+searching, but the \fB[\fP, \fB[[\fP, and \fBtest\fP builtins are not
+affected. Use this variable to deal with systems that set the
+executable bit on files that are not actually executable.
+.TP
.B FUNCNAME
An array variable containing the names of all shell functions
currently in the execution call stack.
Index: bash-3.2/doc/bashref.texi
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--- bash-3.2.orig/doc/bashref.texi
+++ bash-3.2/doc/bashref.texi
@@ -4464,6 +4464,14 @@ emacs shell buffer and disables line edi
The numeric effective user id of the current user. This variable
is readonly.
+@item EXECIGNORE
+A colon-separated list of extended glob ((@pxref{Pattern Matching})
+patterns. Files with full paths matching one of these patterns are not
+considered executable for the purposes of completion and PATH
+searching, but the @code{[}, @code{[[}, and @code{test} builtins are
+not affected. Use this variable to deal with systems that set the
+executable bit on files that are not actually executable.
+
@item FCEDIT
The editor used as a default by the @option{-e} option to the @code{fc}
builtin command.
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