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Re: Probably very stupid script/bash question



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William Pursell wrote:
> I couldn't find the correct place to interject this question in
> the thread, so I fairly randomly selected this location...
> 
> As far as I can tell, the following 4 commands should
> all behave the same, but the last one hangs.  Can anyone
> see why?
> 
> $ cat <(echo foo)
> foo
> $ bash -c 'cat <(echo foo)'
> foo
> $ echo foo | bash -c 'cat'
> foo
> $ bash -c 'cat' <(echo foo)
> 
> 
bash is not passing it's stdin to cat's, cat is also in a subshell.
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