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Re: non-interactive set -m

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From: Eric Blake <ebb9@xxxxxxx>
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Subject: Re: non-interactive set -m
Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2009 13:20:17 +0000 (UTC)
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Bart Schaefer <schaefer <at> brasslantern.com> writes:

> POSIX doesn't specify whether the left or right side of a pipeline
> will run in the current shell, which means that with POSIX_JOBS set
> and this patch applied zsh will produce different results for the
> piping of "jobs" to something.

This is similar to the issue of traps being reset in a subshell - see
http://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=53 for recent Austin group comments on
that related topic.  I've gone ahead and added a comment to that report about
the question on shell options and jobs across subshells.

-- 
Eric Blake

References:
- Re: non-interactive set -m
  - From: Peter Stephenson
- Re: non-interactive set -m
  - From: Eric Blake
- Re: non-interactive set -m
  - From: Peter Stephenson
- Re: non-interactive set -m
  - From: Bart Schaefer

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