Re: background command within function

[Ray Andrews <rayandrews@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 2024-12-17 18:46, Lawrence Velázquez wrote:
> Have the function run its commands synchronously, but invoke the
> function itself asynchronously.
>
> 	% gg() { imwheel; geogebra-portable "$@"; imwheel -k -q }
> 	% gg &
Right.  There's the functionality, it would have been strange if the 
other idea worked.  Well explained Sensei.  Another good example of 
where the 'invisible' mechanisms involved are not exactly obvious, but 
should be understood.