On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 06:14:27PM -0700, Linda Walsh wrote: > Does read varname <<<$(...) use process substitution?
I wouldn't dare write it like that, because who knows how the parser will treat it. I'd write it this way: read varname <<< "$(...)" This is a command substitution and a here-string. Here-strings are implemented with a temporary file, I believe. > I'd think not.. but just to be safe... it's only the things > with '<(' in them? Process substitutions are <(...) and >(...). These are the ones that use either a named pipe, or a /dev/fd/* node.