On Thursday 27 July 2006 16:08, Andrey Chernov wrote: > On Fri, Jul 28, 2006 at 12:06:02AM +0400, Andrey Chernov wrote: > > On Thu, Jul 27, 2006 at 07:08:21PM +0000, Yar Tikhiy wrote: > > > yar 2006-07-27 19:08:21 UTC > > > > > > FreeBSD src repository > > > > > > Modified files: > > > bin/test test.1 > > > Log: > > > Document that both sides of -a or -o are always evaluated. This > > > "feature" doesn't seem to be in the standards or elsewhere, and > > > it is against what we are used to in C and sh(1), so put the > > > paragraph under BUGS. > > > > We should examine what POSIX or POSIX test suits says here, if any. > > I mean, in the sh(1), not in the test(1) which is command line and nothing > can be done here due to pre-parsed args.
I think it would be really, really odd to have [ behave differently for different sh(1) implementations depending on whether or not [ is a built-in or not. The only sane thing there seems to be to have the behaviors be identical. -- John Baldwin _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/cvs-all To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
