From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 20485 invoked from network); 4 Jun 1997 19:48:18 -0000 Received: from euclid.skiles.gatech.edu (list@130.207.146.50) by ns1.primenet.com.au with SMTP; 4 Jun 1997 19:48:18 -0000 Received: (from list@localhost) by euclid.skiles.gatech.edu (8.7.3/8.7.3) id PAA01407; Wed, 4 Jun 1997 15:41:25 -0400 (EDT) Resent-Date: Wed, 4 Jun 1997 15:41:25 -0400 (EDT) From: (Zoltan T. Hidvegi) Message-Id: <9706041945.AA23176@belgium.fishkill.ibm.com> Subject: Re: Bugs in 3.1.2 In-Reply-To: <3395B976.2C3FDA40@rrz.uni-hamburg.de> from Bernd Eggink at "Jun 4, 97 08:52:38 pm" To: eggink@rrz.uni-hamburg.de (Bernd Eggink) Date: Wed, 4 Jun 1997 15:44:59 -0400 (EDT) Cc: zsh-workers@math.gatech.edu X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL31H (25)] Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Resent-Message-ID: <"Dm3781.0.wL.aJSbp"@euclid> Resent-From: zsh-workers@math.gatech.edu X-Mailing-List: archive/latest/3203 X-Loop: zsh-workers@math.gatech.edu Precedence: list Resent-Sender: zsh-workers-request@math.gatech.edu Bernd Eggink wrote: > 2. 'select' still doesn't check its input correctly. As 'atoi' is used, > any string starting with a valid number is accepted. IMHO it would be > better to use 'strtol' instead and check the delimiting character. This I did check this before the release and ksh93, pdksh and bash all have the same behaviour as zsh. So four completely different shell with different source base has the same behaviour. I'm not convinced that this has to be changed. Zoltan