From: Chet Ramey <chet.ramey@case.edu>
To: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Cc: Stefano Lattarini <stefano.lattarini@gmail.com>,
dash@vger.kernel.org, chet.ramey@case.edu
Subject: Re: [BUG] dash doesn't report syntax error when it should on stray "fi"
Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2012 15:27:33 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F95AD25.3060200@case.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120423170339.GA9635@burratino>
On 4/23/12 1:03 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, I suspect it falls
> squarely within the "patches welcome as long as they don't make dash
> bigger" category.
What are `conforming scripts'? Scripts without syntax errors?
--
``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer
``Ars longa, vita brevis'' - Hippocrates
Chet Ramey, ITS, CWRU chet@case.edu http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-04-23 19:33 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
2012-04-23 19:27 ` Chet Ramey [this message]
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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