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diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 7dc134e68..bf8969b26 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -107,6 +107,13 @@ Changes since 5.0.0 Also, the value of $pipestatus is now updated when a job stops, not just when it exits. +- Redirections applied to function definitions take effect when the + function is executed, not when it is defined. Other shells already + work this way. For example, + fn() { echo hello } >~/logfile + Running fn writes "hello" to logfile. In older versions of the shell + it would create an empty file at the point of definition. + Changes between 4.2 and 5.0.0 ----------------------------- |