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Re: Piped Commands Loss Of Output
- To: jt at boxhill dot com (Jason Tishler)
- Subject: Re: Piped Commands Loss Of Output
- From: kkont at estia dot iit dot nrcps dot ariadne-t dot gr (Kimon Kontovasilis)
- Date: Thu, 4 Dec 1997 14:37:43 +0200 (EET)
- Cc: gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com
>
> Has anyone noticed a transient loss of output with piped commands
> similar to the following:
>
> $ fgrep export .bashrc | wc
> 12 30 339
> $ fgrep export .bashrc | wc
> $
>
Yes, I 've observed it too.
> >From the above examples, I conclude that sometimes I get all output,
> no output, and some output.
>
I experience the same random behavior; it happens only from within bash.
(When I use 4DOS.COM, I don't get problems; I cannot be decisive about
COMMAND.COM, since I don't use it frequently.)
> I am using b18 with Sergey's coolview 25 Nov 97. I seem to remember
> that I began to observe this problem when I upgraded to one of Sergey's
> coolview ?? Sept 97 versions. Has anyone observed this too? Anyone
> know whats wrong?
>
I use Win95 + b18 + coolview of Nov. 03, 1997. (Is your Nov. 25 version
different? I didn't notice an announcement for anything newer from what
I have. If yes, what are the differences?)
Bye,
Kimon.
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