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Re: Special parameter ?

Started byEnrique Soriano <esoriano@gsyc.urjc.es>
First post2018-09-21 16:17 +0200
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  Re: Special parameter ? Enrique Soriano <esoriano@gsyc.urjc.es> - 2018-09-21 16:17 +0200

#14622 — Re: Special parameter ?

FromEnrique Soriano <esoriano@gsyc.urjc.es>
Date2018-09-21 16:17 +0200
SubjectRe: Special parameter ?
Message-ID<mailman.1087.1537539467.1284.bug-bash@gnu.org>
> You're seeing the status from the creation of the background job (which is
> always 0), not from its completion.

Ah, I see.

Anyway, the behavior is not coherent with the manual page: in this
case, $? has the status from the creation of the background job,
that's not "the status of the most recently executed foreground
pipeline".

Regards

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