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From: Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net>
Subject: Re: bug with $? after .
Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2009 05:28:39 -0600
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According to Eric Blake on 7/9/2009 3:09 PM:
> According to POSIX, the status of . shall be 0 if no command was executed during
> the sourced script.  Therefore, this is a bug:
> 
> $ dash -c 'false; . /dev/null; echo $?'
> 1
> 
> and should be fixed to output 0.

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Eric Blake             ebb9@byu.net