Roland Mainz wrote:
> ... which raises the question whether ksh93 should (or could) use
> |posix_spawn()| instead of |vfork()| 

I had the same thought a couple of weeks ago, but then I plugged
"posix_spawn ksh93" into a google search and one of the top hits
was:

package changes from 2002-12-21 to 2003-04-22
... ksh93 was modified to accept :% as equivalent to % and :# as equivalent to 
... comp/spawnveg.c: call posix_spawn() if implemented comp/omitted.c: add ...
www.research.att.com/~gsf/download/release.2003-04-22.2002-12-21.html

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         Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering

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