Hello On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 4:15 PM, Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > On Mon, 11 Aug 2008, Francis Moreau wrote: > >> I found this in git bisect: >> >> printf >&2 'Are you sure [Y/n]? ' >> case "$(read yesno)" in [Nn]*) exit 1 ;; esac >> >> which looks very weird since read(1) returns a status and not the >> string reads from std input. >> sorry I should have said that there's a status but no output... >> Am I missing something ? > > Yes. "$()" does not return the status, but the output. > But what's the output in that case ? -- Francis -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html