Re: [doc] LINES/COLUMNS auto-update in non-interactive shells contradicts manual

Chet Ramey <[email protected]> Mon, 11 May 2026 11:49:16 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.comp.shells.bash.bugs
Organization ITS, Case Western Reserve University
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 5/11/26 9:14 AM, Zachary Santer wrote:

> If anything is undocumented, with the current implementation, it's
> that they're only set each time an external command or foreground
> subshell executes.

The checkwinsize description includes this.

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Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRU    [email protected]    http://tiswww.cwru.edu/~chet/
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