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Re: [Help-bash] subtle "break" strangeness
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Chris Down |
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Re: [Help-bash] subtle "break" strangeness |
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Tue, 3 Sep 2013 16:53:01 +0200 |
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Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) |
On 2013-09-03 10:16, Chet Ramey wrote:
> How can it? The subshell started to run `break' understands that it is
> running in a loop -- it inherits that understanding from its parent --
> but there is no way to communicate the `breaking' status from a child
> back to its parent.
Like I said in the other thread, I think that we should reset context-specific
flags in children (except for when the child is the entirety of the function
definition, in the case of function definitions).
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