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Bakken, Luke wrote: |>Why would ksh behave differently under Cygwin than under Solaris? | | | cygwin ksh is pdksh. The specific set of code you gave does not work in | pdksh. Read about it here: | http://web.cs.mun.ca/~michael/pdksh/ | | "Its weak points are that there are still a few differences from ksh88 | (the major one is that `echo hi | read x' does not set x in the current | shell - the read is done in a separate process). See the NOTES file in | the distribution for more details." | | You can get a Cygwin ksh from www.kornshell.com |
That explains it. I'll check out the one on www.kornshell.com. Thanks.
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