X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:subject:to:references:from:message-id:date :mime-version:in-reply-to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; q=dns; s=default; b=lj/I/sX2D6W+3gj7 W0/Vh/JtHE1oCqsa6RLkpnBt6QKoYp9bt0bKd+B9Iv2OL2Z2RQMjP3DeJA5r0p1F eyQRFznsvgfn46FghnWLob2PFsHt6SmTSA/ZtNLtVorDUJ9lkTJI/A7pBPUIsrip pe++8RHWUaxNkJh3ExUJS5eo4cs= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:subject:to:references:from:message-id:date :mime-version:in-reply-to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; s=default; bh=2T+IfrEKPxJ5ZfEp7Y6zuP blj+E=; b=mSkuHJjQjxBL6IalmM1cMgZMhMfskBltDu+CAeuVwdeSLyB5pWr7SQ hxA2M8O7G35GkUzgXNsLkEnkuTDOU5EUFg0eLpRZc3Wv/zsNUiwGJsyLq3R19iDL SIbqLMxY59rnuX9B5JEGuahBrJGKDkqrEc7LU8ZkO4+liEAKw8LO8= Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,SPF_HELO_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 spammy=recall, HTo:D*verizon.net, blake, Blake X-HELO: mx1.redhat.com Subject: Re: BASH 4.4 mapfile/readarray/read builtins mis-behaving with pipe [edit] documentation bug To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com, rdbingham AT verizon DOT net References: <69b0bc3c-7ead-920e-f04b-ec631c3453b7 AT verizon DOT net> <2beb175e-2291-6b12-6efd-c84704f6762f AT verizon DOT net> From: Eric Blake Message-ID: <07814e3d-d637-47c2-74fd-cb2916c29099@redhat.com> Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2018 11:08:39 -0500 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.8.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <2beb175e-2291-6b12-6efd-c84704f6762f@verizon.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-IsSubscribed: yes On 07/17/2018 08:52 PM, BloomingAzaleas wrote: > Reply to Steven Penny : > >    no mis-behaving: this is intended behavior - you yourself have given >    workarounds: either redirect output to a file that can be later > read, or pipe to >    command grouping ala {} or () and read stdin from inside the subshell > > I suggest the following adjustment to the man pages inserting a > parenthetical cue regards behavior in pipes: Is the behavior you are complaining about unique to Cygwin, or can it be reproduced on a GNU/Linux box? If the latter, then an upstream bug report is better than asking for a cygwin-specific patch. [Hint - as the maintainer of the cygwin bash port, I don't recall adding any cygwin-specific tweaks for mapfile - and a quick test on Fedora shows the same behaviors] -- Eric Blake, Principal Software Engineer Red Hat, Inc. +1-919-301-3266 Virtualization: qemu.org | libvirt.org -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple