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From: Seb <sbb@tuxfamily.org>
Subject: Re: Inconsistent behaviour between 'jobs' and 'echo "$(jobs)"'
Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2015 14:42:25 +0100
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On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 06:01:10PM +0100, Damian Wrobel wrote:
> I would prefer not to code something like the following:
> 
> $ jobs -p >/tmp/jobs-$$ && kill $(cat /tmp/jobs-$$); rm /tmp/jobs-$$

As a better alternative, you could maybe try this:
  
  trap : TERM # in case we have something to do after...
  /bin/kill -s TERM -$$

Just an idea...

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