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Re: value of $$ in backgrounded process
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kovacs istvan |
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Re: value of $$ in backgrounded process |
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Thu, 7 Oct 2021 11:32:51 +0200 (CEST) |
Thanks for the answers!
I somehow managed to miss this information about a backgrounded process being
run in a subshell:
"If a command is terminated by the control operator <ampersand> ( '&' ), the
shell shall execute the command asynchronously in a >>>subshell<<<."
In the "Asynchronous Lists" section of the page
https://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/utilities/V3_chap02.html#tag_18_09_03_02