Path: csiph.com!goblin2!goblin1!goblin.stu.neva.ru!usenet.stanford.edu!not-for-mail From: Andreas Schwab Newsgroups: gnu.bash.bug Subject: Re: bash sets O_NONBLOCK on pts Date: Wed, 02 Oct 2019 20:16:33 +0200 Lines: 25 Approved: bug-bash@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <5d94e361.21745@msgid.achurch.org> <87tv8r8132.fsf@igel.home> NNTP-Posting-Host: lists.gnu.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: usenet.stanford.edu 1570040207 13888 209.51.188.17 (2 Oct 2019 18:16:47 GMT) X-Complaints-To: action@cs.stanford.edu Cc: Andrew Church , bug-bash@gnu.org To: Matteo Croce Envelope-to: bug-bash@gnu.org X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at mnet-online.de X-Auth-Info: 1xLw8tG6GlM1F/DT8pqdXAodjyOeZ3PMXQ5BuKQ+RCZK7BScf9EqtrUK4gnUXK12 X-Yow: Four thousand different MAGNATES, MOGULS & NABOBS are romping in my gothic solarium!! In-Reply-To: (Matteo Croce's message of "Wed, 2 Oct 2019 19:59:24 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.3 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 212.18.0.9 X-BeenThere: bug-bash@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Bug reports for the GNU Bourne Again SHell List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-Mailman-Original-Message-ID: <87tv8r8132.fsf@igel.home> X-Mailman-Original-References: <5d94e361.21745@msgid.achurch.org> Xref: csiph.com gnu.bash.bug:15464 On Okt 02 2019, Matteo Croce wrote: > It seems to me that bash restores the flag, cat prints an error when not: > > $ cat > $ > > the same is not true if running multiple commands: > > $ ./foo; cat > cat: -: Resource temporarily unavailable > $ > > Why this different behaviour? Because it's reset immediately before reading the next line with readline. Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, schwab@linux-m68k.org GPG Key fingerprint = 7578 EB47 D4E5 4D69 2510 2552 DF73 E780 A9DA AEC1 "And now for something completely different."