On Sat, Feb 6, 2016 at 1:31 PM, Colin Booth <[email protected]> wrote:

> Due to the mechanism of exec, emptyenv doesn't modify it's
> environment, it modifies the environment that the next command
> receives. Because of this, emptyenv has a $PATH that it attempts to
> find foreground on. Foreground however does not receive a path and so
> falls back to using the default.
>

Got it. That was the conjecture I had come up with, I am very pleased to
have it confirmed. Thank you!

Regards,

Brett

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Brett Neumeier ([email protected])

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