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Re: [Help-bash] Looking for something like "errexit" for interactive ses


From: Greg Wooledge
Subject: Re: [Help-bash] Looking for something like "errexit" for interactive sessions
Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2019 08:52:54 -0400
User-agent: Mutt/1.10.1 (2018-07-13)

On Wed, Aug 28, 2019 at 06:29:52PM -0700, Eric Pruitt wrote:
> I'd want it to work like this:

>     # With non-existent option I'm calling errprompt
>     ~$ set -o errprompt
>     ~$ true; echo x; (exit 123); echo y
>     x

This option does not exist.  This is not a thing that will ever exist.
You are living in a fantasy world.

>     ~$ echo $?
>     127

Why would it be 127 instead of 123?

Oh right, it's because you're making shit up and you're not even bothering
to spend enough time on your broken fictitious examples to make them
appear internally consistent.



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