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Diffstat (limited to 'tests/new-exp.tests')
-rw-r--r-- | tests/new-exp.tests | 6 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tests/new-exp.tests b/tests/new-exp.tests index 8c43b66..2817041 100644 --- a/tests/new-exp.tests +++ b/tests/new-exp.tests @@ -417,8 +417,10 @@ recho $c c=${var:4} expect nothing recho $c -expect '<./new-exp.tests: -2: substring expression < 0>' +# as of bash-4.2, negative LENGTH means offset from the end c=${var:0:-2} +expect '<a>' +recho $c var=abcdefghi c=${var:3:12} @@ -565,6 +567,8 @@ ${THIS_SH} ./new-exp6.sub ${THIS_SH} ./new-exp7.sub +${THIS_SH} ./new-exp8.sub + # problems with stray CTLNUL in bash-4.0-alpha unset a a=/a |