Re: Bug in bash ?

[Steve Micallef <stevenm () ot com au>]

What version of bash are you running? And on what OS?

Regards,

Steve Micallef

On Sun, 11 Nov 2001, Patryk Chmielewski wrote:

> When I was runnig some programs like vi or mpg123 with parameter with many
> "%s/*" i have strange results fe.
> argv@jaskinia:~$ mpg123 `perl -e 'print "/*%s"x9000'`
> [now i'm seeing prompt to login]
>
> As you can see after this command shell (bash) is exiting.
> It's don't work under tcsh and csh:
>
> tcsh:
> > mpg123 `perl -e 'print "/*%s"x9000'`
> Word too long.
> >
>
> csh:
> %mpg123 `perl -e 'print "/*%s"x9000'`
> Word too long.
> %
>
> I don't tried it under other shells.
>
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