help-bash
[Top][All Lists]
Advanced

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

Re: [Help-bash] Source builtin and error handling


From: Aaron Davies
Subject: Re: [Help-bash] Source builtin and error handling
Date: Mon, 30 Nov 2015 20:10:37 -0500

On Nov 30, 2015, at 5:54 PM, Eric Blake <address@hidden> wrote:

> The behavior of 'set -e' is documented, and the fact that it is (usually) not 
> what you naively want it to be is a frequent topic of conversation on this 
> list.

Do you know of a good summary of the design issues with -e? I've been using it 
(together with -u) in my scripting for quite a while, and I'd be interested to 
know what edge cases I've missed. (The main one I've had to deal with is 
pipefail.)
-- 
Aaron Davies
address@hidden


reply via email to

[Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread]