Re: PATCH (and another bug report): Re: zsh script and SIGCONT

[Sven Wischnowsky <wischnow@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Bart Schaefer wrote:

> ...
> 
> So I was about to suggest that we should simply turn off MONITOR during
> `.' and `source', since it's rather bizarre to have the loop keep going
> leaving behind a trail of suspended jobs until the job table fills.
> But then I tried in in bash -- where the lack of NOTIFY means that you
> don't even find out about the string of suspended jobs until the loop
> exits -- and now I'm not so sure.

Interesting, hadn't thought about trying bash.

But still, somehow it feels wrong. Somehow I think it should either
suspend the `.' or the loop (the top-level construct in the sourced
file). The latter if we think of the sourced file as an equivalent of
command line input.

Bye
 Sven


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Sven Wischnowsky                         wischnow@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx