From:	pchow AT isgtec DOT com (Philip Chow)
Subject:	Re: BUG
29 Oct 1996 14:14:11 -0800 :
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Jean-Philippe Chancelier wrote:
> 
> I think I have found a bug in bash within gcwin32 
> b16 
> 
> 
> for i in 1 2 3; do ( echo $i >>names ) ; done
> 
> works but send results to the stdout and not into the file 
> names 
> 
> but echo xxx >> names  works 
> 
> 
> Jean-Philippe Chancelier
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I have had a similar problem but from within a Makefile.  This problem
has existed since b14 and I have reported the problem to cygnus.  It
seems that the stdout handles are not being passed properly
to subsequent "sub-shells".  (probably a problem in the cygnus exec code)

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