2009/4/22 Erik de Castro Lopo <mle+s...@mega-nerd.com>:
> Erik de Castro Lopo wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> In scripts I ocassionally use 'set -e' or 'set -x' to change the behaviour
>> of the shell with the script.
>>
>> The question is, once these options are set, is there a way to unset
>> them?
>
> Thanks all for the responses.
>
> I can't believe that I've been coding on Linux for so ling without
> knowing this. In my defense, I must admint that I avoid shell
> scripting as much as possible :-).

As soon as you start needing to crack out the manpage for bash, it's
time to rewrite in a real language.  Shell is for stream processing
and quick wrappers only, in my book.

I hope I'm preaching to the converted though :)
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