Hello Adam,

On 14/02/2008, Adam D. Barratt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-02-11 at 22:58 -0600, Raphael Geissert wrote:
>  > Please add the following bashisms based on the next test:
>
>  Out of interest, how often were these found during your archive scans?

I didn't include them in my last archive-wide scan, so I don't know.
(but don't forget they are all bashisms :)

>
>  > echo $SECONDS
>  > echo $OSTYPE
>  > echo $HOSTTYPE
>  > echo $MACHTYPE
>  > echo $HOSTNAME
>  > echo $DIRSTACK
>  > echo $EUID
>  > cat <<< 'echo moo!'
>  > bash <<< 'echo foo'
>
>  I'm guessing "never" for these two :-)

On the last two the bashism is the here string (<<<)

>
>  > echo 'die!' > /dev/tcp/domain.tld/80 #Debian's bash doesn't support it, 
> but...
>  > echo 'die!' > /dev/udp/domain.tld/21 #Debian's bash doesn't support it 
> neither
>
>  I definitely won't be adding:
>
>  > echo $LINENO #posh _DOES_ display this one
>
>  because it's not a bashism. In fact it's not even an XSIism.

Err, right, sorry. It is referenced by[1]; seems like a missing feature in dash.

[1]http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/utilities/xcu_chap02.html

>
>  Regards,
>
>
>  Adam
>

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