On 24 Jan 2001, at 21:19, Tom Eastep wrote:

> It exists in bash
> 
>       -t <seconds>
> 
> Causes the read to terminate after <seconds> seconds...

I see.  Except:

# bash
[root@bbs pigpen]# read -t 10 X
read: unknown option: -t
read: usage: read [-r] [name ...]
[root@bbs pigpen]# exit
exit
# rpm -q bash
bash-1.14.7-16
#

What version of bash is this in?

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David Douthitt
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