Re: PATCH: Re: B02 failure

[Peter Stephenson <pws@xxxxxxx>]

Clint Adams wrote:
> > Does this fix it?
> 
> No.  However, I can remove the ?, @, or both, and get the same error.
> Removing any of the others results in a 'not an identifier' error
> instead.
> 
> > - declare \! \# \$ * - ? @

It may have something to do with

2002-09-19  Bart Schaefer  <schaefer@xxxxxxx>

	* 17692: Src/builtin.c: Prevent typeset of a positional parameter
	before it can do damage, and improve the error message about it.

Probably the test needs rewriting.  I think my change is correct, too,
however, so I'll commit it before anyone else starts fiddling.

-- 
Peter Stephenson <pws@xxxxxxx>                  Software Engineer
CSR Ltd., Science Park, Milton Road,
Cambridge, CB4 0WH, UK                          Tel: +44 (0)1223 692070


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