Barry Davis wrote: > bash# echo $BASH_VERSION > 2.05b.0(1)-release > bash# fn() { local x; unset x; echo [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; echo [EMAIL > PROTECTED]; } > bash# fn > 1 > > ran in a script you get a SEGV > ran interactively it hangs.
Bash-2.05b is three versions behind and not maintained. Please see if the issue is present in bash-3.2. Chet -- ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer Chet Ramey, ITS, CWRU [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/