28 Sep
2017
28 Sep
'17
10:10 a.m.
On Wed, Sep 27, 2017 at 07:17:06AM -0700, Larry McVoy wrote:
On Wed, Sep 27, 2017 at 09:50:10AM -0400, Chet Ramey
wrote:
> ksh93 uses fd 2 no matter what, so you don't get job control if you
> redirect stderr away from the terminal.)
I'm fairly sure bash used to do something similar.
I recall having to hack it around '07/'08 to cope with being started
(possibly passing '-i' - I can't recall), when stderr was a pipe,
stdin/stout were a pty (which was the controlling terminal), yet finding
that job control didn't work.
DF