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From: Stefano Lattarini <stefano.lattarini@gmail.com>
To: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Cc: dash@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [BUG] dash doesn't report syntax error when it should on stray "fi"
Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2012 19:09:40 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F958CD4.5000604@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120423170339.GA9635@burratino>

Hi Jonathan, thanks for the quick reply.

On 04/23/2012 07:03 PM, Jonathan Nieder wrote:
> Hi Stefano,
> 
> Stefano Lattarini wrote:
> 
>> How to reproduce:
>>
>>   $ dash -c ':; fi'; echo stat = $?
>>   stat = 0
> 
> Since this doesn't affect conforming scripts,
>
True, it it makes "dash -n" less useful (not that I deeply care, just pointing
it out).

> I suspect it falls squarely within the "patches welcome as long as they
> don't make dash bigger" category.
> 
> Thanks for finding it.
> 
> Sincerely,
> Jonathan

Thanks,
  Stefano

  reply	other threads:[~2012-04-23 17:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-04-23 16:53 [BUG] dash doesn't report syntax error when it should on stray "fi" Stefano Lattarini
2012-04-23 17:03 ` Jonathan Nieder
2012-04-23 17:09   ` Stefano Lattarini [this message]
2012-04-23 19:27   ` Chet Ramey
2012-04-23 19:44     ` Jonathan Nieder
2012-04-23 19:48       ` Chet Ramey
2012-04-23 19:54         ` Jonathan Nieder
2012-04-24 22:47           ` Jilles Tjoelker
2012-04-23 19:53       ` Stefano Lattarini

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