Subject: bin/8813: sh manpage omits details of 'read' builtin
To: None <gnats-bugs@gnats.netbsd.org>
From: Eric Mumpower <nocturne@arepa.com>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 11/16/1999 13:04:17
>Number: 8813
>Category: bin
>Synopsis: sh manpage omits details of 'read' builtin
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: bin-bug-people (Utility Bug People)
>State: open
>Class: doc-bug
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Tue Nov 16 13:03:00 1999
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Eric Mumpower
>Organization:
Arepa
>Release: Stock 1.4 release <NetBSD-current source date>
>Environment:
System: NetBSD dr-teeth 1.4 NetBSD 1.4 (TEETH) #8: Sun Jul 4 12:48:00 EDT 1999 nocturne@dr-teeth:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/TEETH i386
>Description:
The manpage for /bin/sh doesn't mention that the 'read' builtin will indicate
success unless EOF, in which case failure is indicated. That didn't parse well,
but you know what I meant and I have too many deadlines right now to write
well. :-)
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