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Re: Bugs in 3.1.2

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From: <hzoli@xxxxxxxxxxxx> (Zoltan T. Hidvegi)
To: eggink@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Bernd Eggink)
Subject: Re: Bugs in 3.1.2
Date: Wed, 4 Jun 1997 15:44:59 -0400 (EDT)
Cc: zsh-workers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: <3395B976.2C3FDA40@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> from Bernd Eggink at "Jun 4, 97 08:52:38 pm"

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

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