<div dir="ltr">Most shell programs (bash etc) use "inherit from parent" as default, why inferior use "redirect to /dev/null" as default?<br><br>Best Regards,<br>Huang Ying<br> <br></div><div class="gmail_extra">
<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 12:33 AM, Faré <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:fahree@gmail.com" target="_blank">fahree@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
Dear Huang Ying,<br>
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> I found in README of inferior-shell, it is said that the default output mode<br>
> is as follow:<br>
><br>
> NIL (default) for inheriting the parent process's stdout,<br>
><br>
> But in recent uiop implementation, the ":output nil" means to redirect to<br>
> /dev/null, while ":output :interactive" means to inherate the parent<br>
> process's stdout (at least for sbcl).<br>
><br>
> So I think we should change the default value of output parameter for run or<br>
> change the README.<br>
><br>
> What do you think about that?<br>
><br>
</div></div>Thanks for the bug report.<br>
I've slightly edited the README for now.<br>
And some people claim that the concept of "bitrot" is impossible!<br>
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