On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 11:27:22AM +0800, Herbert Xu wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 15, 2018 at 10:49:15PM +0100, Harald van Dijk wrote:
> > 
> > Okay, it can be trivially modified to something that does work in other
> > shells (even if it were actually executed), but gets rejected at parse time
> > by dash:
> > 
> >   if false; then
> >     : ${$+
> >   }
> >   fi
> 
> That's just a bug in dash's parser with ${} in general, because
> it bombs out without the if clause too:
> 
>       : ${$+
>       }

This patch fixes the parsing of newlines with parameter substitution.

Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <[email protected]>

diff --git a/src/parser.c b/src/parser.c
index ae76400..6a8a4a4 100644
--- a/src/parser.c
+++ b/src/parser.c
@@ -924,7 +924,8 @@ readtoken1(int firstc, char const *syntax, char *eofmark, 
int striptabs)
                        CHECKSTRSPACE(4, out);  /* permit 4 calls to USTPUTC */
                        switch(synstack->syntax[c]) {
                        case CNL:       /* '\n' */
-                               if (synstack->syntax == BASESYNTAX)
+                               if (synstack->syntax == BASESYNTAX &&
+                                   !synstack->varnest)
                                        goto endword;   /* exit outer loop */
                                USTPUTC(c, out);
                                nlprompt();
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