Re: 5.3-alpha: the `jobs' builtin prints foreground dead jobs with function substitutions

[Chet Ramey]

On 5/1/24 5:18 PM, Oğuz wrote:
> On Wed, May 1, 2024 at 10:36 PM Chet Ramey <chet.ramey@case.edu> wrote:
> > Sure. Then you wonder why POSIX bothered to include "and all jobs whose
> > status has changed and have not been reported by the shell" in the
> > standard.
>
> No, I think it's a botched paraphrase. 

A paraphrase of what? It's a direct quote from the standard.


> Issue 7 says "By default, the
> jobs utility shall display the status of all stopped jobs, running
> background jobs and all jobs whose status has changed and have not
> been reported by the shell." 

And you included it.

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