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Yes the loop 1 is while ....; do
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done < file

So I think you've cracked it.....the redirect is confused about where the read should come from!!

read < /dev/tty fixed it.

Thanks

The...

Morning????

Bruddy Canucks :)

I think your point about a redirect could be it though.....

I'm abit out of my comfort zone on the subtleties of redirects.

Could it be due to the fact that...

OK, I'm not arguing but.....

The function is getting called correctly else I wouldn't be getting to the CTR-c detected text.

The identical read statement is working perfectly in an ash busybox...

I have a script that has to execute a read command in a function, this is in an ash busybox.

The code is...


trapcatch () { echo "Ctl-c Detected, what do you want to do?"
echo "Please...

Jees....sometimes you just spend far too long in front of a screen, total brain*art on my part.

Having fixed that though the read statement is not outputting the Choose 1-3 option, any ideas why? ...

I have a long busybox ash script that has 3 stages.

1. Identify and Capture information on variable data sources, output the information to text file on each data source.

2. Using data from 1...