-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 According to Frank Illenseer on 10/5/2006 1:08 AM: >> Or even experiment with the SHELLOPTS environment variable. If you >> set it >> in windows, even the first run of bash will obey igncr; or, from within >> bash, if you do 'export SHELLOPTS' to convert it from a shell variable to >> an environment variable, then further bash invocations will inherit the >> setting of this option, without having to edit every script. > > This would be a good place for the "igncr" if it worked! > > If i set this variable in windows to the value of just "igncr" I get the > following error upon starting the bash: > > bash: igncr: invalid option name
Oh right :( It's a shame that 'set -o' and 'shopt' have different namespaces. It sounds like I should promote igncr to set -o status instead. OK, look for a bash-3.1-10 that does this... - -- Life is short - so eat dessert first! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.1 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFFJPeS84KuGfSFAYARAjRhAKCDKcKu0IpzxoOo93sybi1tMelSSwCfaU23 WI2XU3ZsbS9MestJNFex91A= =Qlfz -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/