echo $-
himBH

By default, the active flags in the set-builtin are: himBH
Executing help set doesn't show an explanation for the i-flag.

What is behind the i-flag, the i-option respectively?

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1 Answer

From man bash:

-i If the -i option is present, the shell is interactive.

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