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Re: Bug#283358: echo $((##)) overflows buffer

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From: Clint Adams <clint@xxxxxxx>
To: Peter Stephenson <pws@xxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Bug#283358: echo $((##)) overflows buffer
Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2004 11:31:33 -0500
Cc: zsh-workers@xxxxxxxxxx, Falk Hueffner <falk@xxxxxxxxxx>, 283358@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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> 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.

References:
- Re: Bug#283358: echo $((##)) overflows buffer
  - From: Clint Adams
- Re: Bug#283358: echo $((##)) overflows buffer
  - From: Peter Stephenson

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