commit 2533d0df20e871da156d80078b79d93c8c02f0ad
Author: Herbert Xu <[email protected]>
Date:   Fri Apr 2 13:59:42 2010 +0800

    [BUILTIN] Make trap signal name/number errors non-fatal.
    
    On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 10:23:34AM +0000, Peter Kjellerstedt wrote:
    >
    > there seems to be a problem  with the trap implementation in dash
    > (tested with 0.5.4 and 0.5.5.1). If I specify a signal which is not
    > supported, the shell unconditionally aborts. E.g., I had expected
    > the following to print foo (like bash and zsh do):
    >
    > # dash -c 'trap "echo trap executed" UNKNOWNSIGNAL || echo "foo"'
    > trap: 1: UNKNOWNSIGNAL: bad trap
    >
    > This means I cannot write a construct like the following to take
    > advantage of the ERR signal which is present in some shells:
    >
    > trap "echo ERR trap executed" ERR 2>/dev/null || :
    >
    > I also checked the POSIX documentation, and quoting from
    > http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/utilities/trap.html
    > (exit status): "For both interactive and non-interactive shells,
    > invalid signal names [XSI] [Option Start] or numbers [Option End]
    > shall not be considered a syntax error and do not cause the shell
    > to abort."
    
    This patch replaces sh_error with a outfmt + return 1 in trapcmd
    so that these errors are no longer fatal.
    
    Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <[email protected]>

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index d57ebc1..bc36ab1 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2010-04-02  Herbert Xu <[email protected]>
+
+       * Make trap signal name/number errors non-fatal.
+
 2010-04-02  maximilian attems <[email protected]>
 
        * Use TMPDIR in mkbuiltins.
diff --git a/src/trap.c b/src/trap.c
index 16703b3..3f93c46 100644
--- a/src/trap.c
+++ b/src/trap.c
@@ -117,8 +117,10 @@ trapcmd(int argc, char **argv)
        else
                action = *ap++;
        while (*ap) {
-               if ((signo = decode_signal(*ap, 0)) < 0)
-                       sh_error("%s: bad trap", *ap);
+               if ((signo = decode_signal(*ap, 0)) < 0) {
+                       outfmt(out2, "trap: %s: bad trap\n", *ap);
+                       return 1;
+               }
                INTOFF;
                if (action) {
                        if (action[0] == '-' && action[1] == '\0')

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