Re: Automatic Termination After Background Job Completes

Lawrence Velázquez <[email protected]> Fri, 04 Apr 2025 15:51:19 -0400
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.dash
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Fri, Apr 4, 2025, at 9:09 AM, Nathan Royce wrote:
> Setting an emacs/vi flag when starting dash, and using an external
> command for a background job, the shell terminates once the job
> completes.

With dash 0.5.12, I'm seeing this behavior regardless of whether
the background job uses a shell built-in or an external utility.

	zsh% PS1='dash$ ' dash -V
	dash$ : &
	dash$
	zsh%


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vq