On 10/7/20 7:56 AM, Paul Fox wrote: > It seems like consecutive $! are mis-processed. This has always worked - > since csh days and bash 1.x. But sometime after 4.1 or 4.2, it got broken. > Heres my system info and version data
Thanks for the report. The shell rejects the second history expansion because it takes it for a `$!' word expansion. I'll look at this after bash-5.1 is released. Chet -- ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer ``Ars longa, vita brevis'' - Hippocrates Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRU c...@case.edu http://tiswww.cwru.edu/~chet/