Package: ksh Version: 93s+20080202-1 Severity: normal Transcript on a fresh account:
--------------------------- START ---------------- du...@naro:~$ ksh $ alias cati='cat <<!' $ cati > abc > > ! abc $ unalias cati $ cati ksh: cati: not found [No such file or directory] $ export EDITOR=vi $ alias cati='cat <<!' $ cati > > abc > ! abc $ exit ----------------------------- END ---------------- The blank input line for the 2nd cati invocation basically is ignoring all input except a newline. Once the newline is entered, the shell recognizes input again. -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid Architecture: powerpc (ppc) Kernel: Linux 2.6.30-2-powerpc Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Versions of packages ksh depends on: ii libc6 2.9-25 GNU C Library: Shared libraries ksh recommends no packages. ksh suggests no packages. -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

