Hi,
This is a question similar to one from September 2006:
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bash/2006-09/msg00077.html
Using bash 3.2.39 on x86_64 RHEL5.2, I have a script with contents:
function bar ()
{
sleep 10 &
pid=$!
exec 3>&2 2>/dev/null
kill $pid
#usleep 1
> Machine Type: i686-pc-cygwin
>
> Bash Version: 3.2
> Patch Level: 9
> Release Status: release
>
> Description:
> If a command in $(...) contains a case-esac construction, the
> bash prints a syntax error instead
> of executing the code:
> bash: syntax error near unexpec
Juergen Gohlke wrote:
Description:
If a command in $(...) contains a case-esac construction, the
bash prints a syntax error instead
of executing the code:
bash: syntax error near unexpected token `;;'
In case you have trouble with code you need, use this workaround:
x=$
rayparrish wrote:
Hello,
I am writing a System Report script for Ubuntu, and even 'though I have the
word exit on the last line of the script, when I run the script in terminal
I have to hit enter a second time after running the script to get the
terminal prompt back.
I'm uploading the script,
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MisterMuv wrote:
Hi,
I am having a problem renaming a files using SED.
The filenames are in the following format: eg
001 - GreatPics1 (The Opening) (www.somewhere.net).jpg
002 - GreatPics2 (The Closing) (www.somewhere.net).jpg
003 - GreatPics3 (The Ending) (www.somewher
Juergen Gohlke schrieb:
Configuration Information [Automatically generated, do not change]:
Machine: i686
OS: cygwin
Compiler: gcc
Compilation CFLAGS: -DPROGRAM='bash.exe' -DCONF_HOSTTYPE='i686'
-DCONF_OSTYPE='cygwin' -DCONF_MACHTYPE='i686-pc-cygwin'
-DCONF_VENDOR='pc' -DLOCALEDIR='/usr/share/
Configuration Information [Automatically generated, do not change]:
Machine: i686
OS: cygwin
Compiler: gcc
Compilation CFLAGS: -DPROGRAM='bash.exe' -DCONF_HOSTTYPE='i686'
-DCONF_OSTYPE='cygwin' -DCONF_MACHTYPE='i686-pc-cygwin'
-DCONF_VENDOR='pc' -DLOCALEDIR='/usr/share/locale' -DPACKAGE='bash'
