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-rw-r--r--editors/sed.c14
-rwxr-xr-xtestsuite/sed.tests14
2 files changed, 22 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/editors/sed.c b/editors/sed.c
index 7d6e7e79f..6cf54afe9 100644
--- a/editors/sed.c
+++ b/editors/sed.c
@@ -992,6 +992,8 @@ static void process_files(void)
}
/* actual sedding */
+ //bb_error_msg("pattern_space:'%s' next_line:'%s' cmd:%c",
+ //pattern_space, next_line, sed_cmd->cmd);
switch (sed_cmd->cmd) {
/* Print line number */
@@ -1118,10 +1120,16 @@ static void process_files(void)
{
int len;
/* If no next line, jump to end of script and exit. */
+ /* http://www.gnu.org/software/sed/manual/sed.html:
+ * "Most versions of sed exit without printing anything
+ * when the N command is issued on the last line of
+ * a file. GNU sed prints pattern space before exiting
+ * unless of course the -n command switch has been
+ * specified. This choice is by design."
+ */
if (next_line == NULL) {
- free(next_line);
- next_line = NULL;
- goto discard_line;
+ //goto discard_line;
+ goto discard_commands; /* GNU behavior */
}
/* Append next_line, read new next_line. */
len = strlen(pattern_space);
diff --git a/testsuite/sed.tests b/testsuite/sed.tests
index 880fc2118..61551e31c 100755
--- a/testsuite/sed.tests
+++ b/testsuite/sed.tests
@@ -80,10 +80,18 @@ test x"$SKIP_KNOWN_BUGS" = x"" && {
# Query: how does this interact with no newline at EOF?
testing "sed n (flushes pattern space, terminates early)" "sed -e 'n;p'" \
"a\nb\nb\nc\n" "" "a\nb\nc\n"
-# N does _not_ flush pattern space, therefore c is still in there @ script end.
-testing "sed N (doesn't flush pattern space when terminating)" "sed -e 'N;p'" \
- "a\nb\na\nb\nc\n" "" "a\nb\nc\n"
}
+# non-GNU sed: N does _not_ flush pattern space, therefore c is eaten @ script end
+# GNU sed: N flushes pattern space, therefore c is printed too @ script end
+testing "sed N (flushes pattern space (GNU behavior))" "sed -e 'N;p'" \
+ "a\nb\na\nb\nc\n" "" "a\nb\nc\n"
+
+testing "sed N test2" "sed ':a;N;s/\n/ /;ta'" \
+ "a b c\n" "" "a\nb\nc\n"
+
+testing "sed N test3" "sed 'N;s/\n/ /'" \
+ "a b\nc\n" "" "a\nb\nc\n"
+
testing "sed address match newline" 'sed "/b/N;/b\\nc/i woo"' \
"a\nwoo\nb\nc\nd\n" "" "a\nb\nc\nd\n"