> Simplified example:
>
> sh -c "jot 6000 | cat | head"
Not knowing what jot(1) was, I read the man page. The synopsis says:
SYNOPSIS
jot [-cnr] [-b word] [-w word] [-s string] [-p precision] [reps [begin
^
[end
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Bruce Evans wrote:
> On Fri, 12 Nov 1999, Martin Cracauer wrote:
>
> > In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Bruce Evans wrote:
> > > `man sh' now hangs when the pager is exited. This is caused by the recent
> > > change to sh/eval.c
> >
> > My fix in 1.23 of eval.c was broken, but
On Fri, 12 Nov 1999, Martin Cracauer wrote:
> In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Bruce Evans wrote:
> > `man sh' now hangs when the pager is exited. This is caused by the recent
> > change to sh/eval.c
>
> My fix in 1.23 of eval.c was broken, but Steve repaired it in 1.24.
>
> Do you have 1.24?
Yes, of
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Bruce Evans wrote:
> `man sh' now hangs when the pager is exited. This is caused by the recent
> change to sh/eval.c
My fix in 1.23 of eval.c was broken, but Steve repaired it in 1.24.
Do you have 1.24?
Martin
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`man sh' now hangs when the pager is exited. This is caused by the recent
change to sh/eval.c
Simplified example:
sh -c "jot 6000 | cat | head"
hangs. This example is almost minimal. The size of the data written
by the first command must be large enough to not fit in the pipe; the
middle
