From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 13854 invoked from network); 30 Nov 2004 16:33:00 -0000 Received: from news.dotsrc.org (HELO a.mx.sunsite.dk) (130.225.247.88) by ns1.primenet.com.au with SMTP; 30 Nov 2004 16:33:00 -0000 Received: (qmail 72856 invoked from network); 30 Nov 2004 16:32:53 -0000 Received: from sunsite.dk (130.225.247.90) by a.mx.sunsite.dk with SMTP; 30 Nov 2004 16:32:53 -0000 Received: (qmail 23303 invoked by alias); 30 Nov 2004 16:32:38 -0000 Mailing-List: contact zsh-workers-help@sunsite.dk; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes X-Seq: 20600 Received: (qmail 23287 invoked from network); 30 Nov 2004 16:32:37 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO a.mx.sunsite.dk) (130.225.247.88) by sunsite.dk with SMTP; 30 Nov 2004 16:32:37 -0000 Received: (qmail 71890 invoked from network); 30 Nov 2004 16:31:38 -0000 Received: from acolyte.scowler.net (216.254.112.45) by a.mx.sunsite.dk with SMTP; 30 Nov 2004 16:31:35 -0000 Received: by acolyte.scowler.net (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 1BC1D7004A; Tue, 30 Nov 2004 11:31:33 -0500 (EST) Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2004 11:31:33 -0500 From: Clint Adams To: Peter Stephenson Cc: zsh-workers@sunsite.dk, Falk Hueffner , 283358@bugs.debian.org Subject: Re: Bug#283358: echo $((##)) overflows buffer Message-ID: <20041130163133.GA14062@scowler.net> References: <20041128161030.GA9060@scowler.net> <200411291158.iATBwRGR018654@news01.csr.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200411291158.iATBwRGR018654@news01.csr.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6+20040722i X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 on a.mx.sunsite.dk X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.4 required=6.0 tests=BAYES_20 autolearn=no version=2.63 X-Spam-Hits: -1.4 > The following should trap the error before it gets to that stage. > > % print $((##)) > zsh: character missing after ## Yup, now it's ../../Test/C01arith.ztst: starting. Test ../../Test/C01arith.ztst failed: bad status 1, expected 0 from: print $((##)) Error output: (eval):1: character missing after ## Was testing: ## without following character ../../Test/C01arith.ztst: test failed.