vi(1) bug - defunct processes

Jon Zeeff zeeff at b-tech.ann-arbor.mi.us
Wed Aug 23 00:04:00 AEST 1989


>The symptom:  Every time you pass a piece of an open file through a
>filter (e.g., 'spell', 'filter' etc) using the ! <cursor-move> operator,
>'vi' leaves the process it used hanging <defunct> in the system,


I see this same problem here ( Sys V.3.1 on a '386).



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