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authorJilles Tjoelker <jilles@FreeBSD.org>2011-04-15 15:26:05 +0000
committerJilles Tjoelker <jilles@FreeBSD.org>2011-04-15 15:26:05 +0000
commit9638724dc859120ddc58133b3bc26029e30fe30e (patch)
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sh: Add test for obscure and ambiguous ${#?}.
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Notes: svn path=/head/; revision=220655
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+# $FreeBSD$
+
+# The construct ${#?} is ambiguous in POSIX.1-2008: it could be the length
+# of $? or it could be $# giving an error in the (impossible) case that it
+# is not set.
+# We use the former interpretation; it seems more useful.
+
+:
+[ "${#?}" = 1 ] || echo '${#?} wrong'
+(exit 42)
+[ "${#?}" = 2 ] || echo '${#?} wrong'