On Tue, 2011-05-24 at 17:27 -0500, Jonathan Nieder wrote:
> See also [1] above.  What POSIX says is
> 
>       The value n shall be an unsigned integer less than or equal to
>       the value of the special parameter '#'.
> 
> so conforming applications will never run into this.
Not sure whether this is meant as "it's undefined to use values > $#".


>  I would be very
> happy to see whatever is the right behavior clarified in the
> standard[2], if you would like to work on it.
See http://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=459

Cheers,
Chris.

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