perl 5.001e bug

[ Article crossposted from comp.lang.perl ]
[ Author was Tim Bunce ]
[ Posted on 4 May 1995 20:49:29 +0100 ]

In article <Pine.ULT.3.91.950503164042.25151E-100000_at_grus07.nor.chevron.com>, Randall J. Wormser <nrjw_at_nor.chevron.com> wrote:
> Is perl5-porters_at_africa.nicoh.com really aliased to /dev/null?
>
> For anyone who cares, this is still broken for 5.001e.
>
> sub access {
> local (_at_groups) = @_;
> if ('true') {
> print "\t_at_groups\n";
> return(_at_groups);
> }

 system ('stty', '-echo');
> }

This is a known bug that has been reported several times in other guises.

Regards,
Tim.

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