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Re: PATCH (and another bug report): Re: zsh script and SIGCONT

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From: Sven Wischnowsky <wischnow@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: zsh-workers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: PATCH (and another bug report): Re: zsh script and SIGCONT
Date: Tue, 14 Dec 1999 14:21:06 +0100 (MET)
In-reply-to: Sven Wischnowsky's message of Tue, 14 Dec 1999 10:13:49 +0100 (MET)
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I wrote:

> Bart Schaefer wrote:
> 
> > ...
> > 
> > So I was about to suggest that we should simply turn off MONITOR during
> > `.' and `source', since it's rather bizarre to have the loop keep going
> > leaving behind a trail of suspended jobs until the job table fills.
> > But then I tried in in bash -- where the lack of NOTIFY means that you
> > don't even find out about the string of suspended jobs until the loop
> > exits -- and now I'm not so sure.
> 
> Interesting, hadn't thought about trying bash.

Just for the record: ksh makes the whole thing unsuspensible and tcsh
uses its usual cunning to suspend the sleep, exit loop and `source'
and leave you with only the suspended sleep as a job.

Bye
 Sven


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Sven Wischnowsky                         wischnow@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

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