Re: misleading error message from variable modifier

[Chet Ramey]

On 3/7/18 1:00 PM, don fong wrote:
> Chet Ramey wrote:
>> What are the most important features that you consider to lack unit tests?
> 
> are there any tests that cover the variable modifiers, either unit tests or
> functional tests?

Yes. The test framework and tests are available for you to see. They're all
tests of shell behavior, since what concerns most people is shell behavior.
If you'd like to augment the test suite where you feel it lacks something,
please feel free to do so. I'm not interested in adding a new testing
framework.

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