From: chris@perihelion.co.uk (Chris Selwyn)
Subject: perl 5.001e bug
Date: 1995/05/05
Message-ID: <3odcks$erb@pardalis.ukonline.co.uk>#1/1
reply-to: Chris Selwyn<chris@perihelion.co.uk>
newsgroups: comp.databases.oracle


[ 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@grus07.nor.chevron.com>,
Randall J. Wormser <nrjw@nor.chevron.com> wrote:
> Is perl5-porters@africa.nicoh.com really aliased to /dev/null?
> 
> For anyone who cares, this is still broken for 5.001e.
> 
> sub access {
> local (@groups) = @_;
> if ('true') {
> 	print "\t@groups\n";
> 	return(@groups);
> }
 system ('stty', '-echo');
> }

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

Regards,
Tim.

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Chris Selwyn
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