Re: -e does not take effects in subshell

[isabella parakiss]

On 8/13/15, Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com> wrote:
> Like it or not, it is the historical behavior standardized by POSIX. It
> is NOT intuitive, and our advice is "DON'T USE set -e - IT WON'T DO WHAT
> YOU WANT".  We can't change the behavior, because it would break scripts
> that rely on the POSIX-specified behavior.
>
POSIX didn't say anything about shopt set-e-that-actually-makes-sense.


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