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| author | Peter Stephenson <p.w.stephenson@ntlworld.com> | 2013-10-16 20:55:48 +0100 |
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| committer | Peter Stephenson <p.w.stephenson@ntlworld.com> | 2013-10-16 20:55:48 +0100 |
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Users/18033: Documentation for exit and ERR_EXIT.
Notes about interaction with asynchronous jobs such as process substitution and multios.
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diff --git a/Doc/Zsh/jobs.yo b/Doc/Zsh/jobs.yo index 3baf77f20..d9395010a 100644 --- a/Doc/Zsh/jobs.yo +++ b/Doc/Zsh/jobs.yo @@ -115,3 +115,18 @@ The shell itself always ignores the tt(QUIT) signal. Otherwise, signals have the values inherited by the shell from its parent (but see the tt(TRAP)var(NAL) special functions in noderef(Functions)). + +cindex(exiting shell, and asynchronous jobs) +cindex(asynchronous jobs, and exiting shell) +cindex(jobs, asynchronous, and exiting shell) +Certain jobs are run asynchronously by the shell other than those +explicitly put into the background; even in cases where the shell +would usually wait for such jobs, an explicit tt(exit) command +or exit due to the option tt(ERR_EXIT) will cause the shell to +exit without waiting. Examples of such asynchronous jobs are +process substitution, see +ifzman(the section PROCESS SUBSTITUTION in the zmanref(zshexpn) manual page)\ +ifnzman(noderef(Process Substitution)), and the handler processes for +multios, see +ifzman(the section MULTIOS in the zmanref(zshmisc) manual page)\ +ifnzman(the section Multios in noderef(Redirection)). |