Re: Bug? `set -e` inside functions inside `$(...)`

From	Chet Ramey <chet.ramey@case.edu>
Newsgroups	gnu.bash.bug
Subject	Re: Bug? `set -e` inside functions inside `$(...)`
Date	2019-10-04 08:01 -0400
Organization	ITS, Case Western Reserve University
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On 10/3/19 8:58 PM, John W wrote:
> Ah, got it sorted out.
> 
> Not a bug, of course (:
> 
> Bash, when not in posix mode, clears the '-e' flag in subshell environments.

You might be interested in the `inherit_errexit' option.

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Re: Bug? `set -e` inside functions inside `$(...)` Chet Ramey <chet.ramey@case.edu> - 2019-10-04 08:01 -0400

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