Charles M. Hannum wrote
> 
> On Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 12:10:46AM +1030, Berndt Josef Wulf wrote:
> > 
> > an error is reported when issuing a trap command with multiple
> > arguments.... 
> > 
> > e.g.
> > trap INT QUIT TSTP
> 
> The `trap' command doesn't accept signal names, only numbers.  The only
> reason it doesn't complain about `INT' is that the first argument is
> the script to run, not a signal number.

Right...

kdbg-1.2, a kde wrapper to dbg, uses literals as shown above.
Is there any reason why NetBSD never implemented this? 
It wouldn't be a hard thing to do. Is there a specification that
describes the requirements and the expected behavior for this sh and
in particular for the builtin trap function?

cheerio Berndt
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