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Re: read builtin is not honoring -t argument
From: |
Greg Wooledge |
Subject: |
Re: read builtin is not honoring -t argument |
Date: |
Thu, 12 Dec 2013 10:07:10 -0500 |
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Mutt/1.4.2.3i |
On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 11:28:31PM -0800, toddbstein@gmail.com wrote:
> Machine Type: x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu
>
> Bash Version: 4.2
> Patch Level: 45
> Just run 'read -t1' and note that the behavior seems not different from
> simply running 'read' without arguments.
I can't duplicate this with Debian's 4.2.37. 'read -t1' times out after
1 second, while 'read' with no arguments waits for terminal input.