Whether or not this type of error aborts depends upon there being an actual newline.
$ bash -c 'echo pre; foo=$((8#9)); echo post' 2>&1
pre
bash: 8#9: value too great for base (error token is "8#9")
$ bash -c $'echo pre\nfoo=$((8#9))\necho post' 2>&1
pre
bash: line 1: 8#9: value too great for base (error token is "8#9")
post
Only applies to non-POSIX mode.
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Dan Douglas
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