*Synopsis*: Indexed compound variable arrays do not work...
CR 6805799 changed on Oct 23 2009 by <User 1-7MTUEB>
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See Also 6437624
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*Change Request ID*: 6805799
*Synopsis*: Indexed compound variable arrays do not work...
Product: solaris
Category: shell
Subcategory: korn93
Type: Defect
Subtype:
Status: 7-Fix in Progress
Substatus:
Priority: 3-Medium
Introduced In Release: solaris_nevada
Introduced In Build: snv_72
Responsible Engineer: <User 1-7MTUEB>
Keywords: opensolaris, oss-request, oss-sponsor
=== *Description* ============================================================
Category
shell
Sub-Category
korn
Description
Below is a testcase which shows that trying to use an indexed array of
compound variables do not work:
-- snip --
typeset -C -a mica01 # myindexedcompoundarray
function add_compound_element
{
nameref left_op=$1
typeset -C more_content=(
some_stuff="hello"
)
left_op+=more_content
return 0
}
mica01[4]=( a_string="foo bar" )
add_compound_element "mica01[4]"
print -r -- "${mica01[4].some_stuff}"
exit 0
-- snip --
The testcase should print "hello" but does currently print nothing, not even
the "( )" as indicator of an empty compound variable... ;-(
Frequency
Always
Regression
No
Steps to Reproduce
Run testcase.
Expected Result
The testcase should print "hello".
Actual Result
The testcase prints nothing.
Error Message(s)
None.
Test Case
-- snip --
typeset -C -a mica01 # myindexedcompoundarray
function add_compound_element
{
nameref left_op=$1
typeset -C more_content=(
some_stuff="hello"
)
left_op+=more_content
return 0
}
mica01[4]=( a_string="foo bar" )
add_compound_element "mica01[4]"
print -r -- "${mica01[4].some_stuff}"
exit 0
-- snip --
Workaround
None.
Additional configuration information
Solaris 11/B106
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=== *Public Comments* ========================================================
=== *Workaround* =============================================================
=== *Additional Details* =====================================================
Targeted Release: solaris_nevada
Commit To Fix In Build: snv_127
Fixed In Build:
Integrated In Build:
Verified In Build:
See Also: 6437624, 6793763
Duplicate of:
Hooks:
Hook1:
Hook2:
Hook3:
Hook4:
Hook5: <email address omitted>
Hook6: <email address omitted>
Program Management:
Root Cause: Insufficient Testing
Fix Affects Documentation: No
Fix Affects Localization: No
=== *History* ================================================================
Date Submitted: 2009-02-16 03:29:57 GMT+00:00
Submitted By: <User 1-F4SZV>
Status Changed Date Updated Updated By
3-Accepted 2009-02-24 14:03:16 GMT+00:00 <User 1-1SURPB>
6-Fix Understood 2009-06-16 15:25:04 GMT+00:00 <User 1-1SURPB>
7-Fix in Progress 2009-10-23 18:17:34 GMT+00:00 <User 1-7MTUEB>
=== *Service Request* ========================================================
Impact: Significant
Functionality: Secondary
Severity: 3
Product Name: solaris
Product Release: solaris_nevada
Product Build: snv_106
Operating System: solaris_nevada
Hardware: generic
Submitted Date: 2009-02-16 03:29:58 GMT+00:00
=== *Multiple Release (MR) Cluster* - 0 ======================================
