[plug] Bash scripting error with functions
Cameron Patrick
cameron at patrick.wattle.id.au
Sun Jun 12 20:20:18 WST 2005
Craig Ringer wrote:
> Functions don't seem to be inherited. Chances are that xargs uses a
> subshell, or just looks for the command directly, and it won't be able
> to call `make_file_link' from the parent process (shell).
Use the source, Luke :-P
It uses fork() and execvp(), so it'd be looking for the binary in the
path itself.
Cameron.
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