* Herbert Xu said: > Michael Stone <mstone@debian.org> wrote: > > > > Why not deal with it if and when that happens? > > The thing is even POSIX allows this behaviour if I read Sven's message > correctly. The options are strictly implementation defined, so that means > you cannot rely on them in a portable script. You are still going back to the script matter, but we are talking about the shell, *not* the scripts! Shell should, more, it HAS to provide all the expected features. That's IMHO, of course. marek
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