Subject: Re: [bug?] Invalid file descriptor ignored
From: Peter Stephenson <[email-masked]>
To: Zsh hackers list <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 29 Feb 2016 09:39:50 +0000
List-Id: Zsh Workers List <zsh-workers.zsh.org>

On Mon, 29 Feb 2016 07:44:52 +0100
Martijn Dekker <[email-masked]> wrote:
> There is some strange and inconsistent behaviour when trying to write to
> a non-open file descriptor.

Yes, I noticed not so long ago that some cases got changed so any error
was deliberately ignored.  Bart pointed out an ancient message on the
mailing list about this.  I can't remember what that discussion was
about now, though...  it doesn't appear to be the discussion about
management of fdtable from mid October.

pws