[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Bash Version: 3.1
> Patch Level: 0
> Release Status: release
>
> Description:
> A refference to a shell variable doesn't work under specific case.
> The result of the following operations isn't shown and prompt doesn't
> return when environment variable LANG is Ja_JP on AIX 5.2L
> $ i=123456789012l
> $ echo ${i%l}
> (Pronput doesn't return...)
>
> Fix:
> This problem is avoidable by the modification shown below:
> Replace l. 3365 in subst.c ("ret = wcsdup (wparam);")
> to the following two lines:
>
> ret = (wchar_t *) malloc((size_t)(n + 1) * sizeof(wchar_t));
> wcscpy(ret, wparam);
> </output>
I assume that this version of AIX has wcsdup(). Does that expansion
work when you #undef HAVE_WCSDUP in config.h and use the replacement
version in subst.c?
Chet
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Chet Ramey, ITS, CWRU [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/
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