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Yeah you are probably right. Now I'm curious about another interesting question. Should bash be the one that handle the error and exit code in this case? Since

Yeah you are probably right. Now I'm curious about another interesting question. Should bash be the one that handle the error and exit code in this case? Since it seems to be responsible for handing the piping operation.

moonchild 5y ago
If by 'in this case' you mean the problem mentioned by the linked article, then no. The shell is not 'responsible for handling the piping operation'. It creates the pipe, but is not responsible for moving data through it.
- paradite 5y ago
  Makes sense. Thanks for the explanation!