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diff --git a/shell/ash.c b/shell/ash.c
index 409d084cf..80241381b 100644
--- a/shell/ash.c
+++ b/shell/ash.c
@@ -5691,13 +5691,39 @@ static char *
scanleft(char *startp, char *rmesc, char *rmescend ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED, char *str, int quotes,
int zero)
{
- char *loc, *loc2, *full;
+// This commented out code was added by James Simmons <jsimmons@infradead.org>
+// as part of a larger change when he added support for ${var/a/b}.
+// However, it broke # and % operators:
+//
+//var=ababcdcd
+// ok bad
+//echo ${var#ab} abcdcd abcdcd
+//echo ${var##ab} abcdcd abcdcd
+//echo ${var#a*b} abcdcd ababcdcd (!)
+//echo ${var##a*b} cdcd cdcd
+//echo ${var#?} babcdcd ababcdcd (!)
+//echo ${var##?} babcdcd babcdcd
+//echo ${var#*} ababcdcd babcdcd (!)
+//echo ${var##*}
+//echo ${var%cd} ababcd ababcd
+//echo ${var%%cd} ababcd abab (!)
+//echo ${var%c*d} ababcd ababcd
+//echo ${var%%c*d} abab ababcdcd (!)
+//echo ${var%?} ababcdc ababcdc
+//echo ${var%%?} ababcdc ababcdcd (!)
+//echo ${var%*} ababcdcd ababcdcd
+//echo ${var%%*}
+//
+// Commenting it back out helped. Remove it completely if it really
+// is not needed.
+
+ char *loc, *loc2; //, *full;
char c;
loc = startp;
loc2 = rmesc;
do {
- int match = strlen(str);
+ int match; // = strlen(str);
const char *s = loc2;
c = *loc2;
@@ -5705,23 +5731,24 @@ scanleft(char *startp, char *rmesc, char *rmescend ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED, char *str,
*loc2 = '\0';
s = rmesc;
}
-
- // chop off end if its '*'
- full = strrchr(str, '*');
- if (full && full != str)
- match--;
-
- // If str starts with '*' replace with s.
- if ((*str == '*') && strlen(s) >= match) {
- full = xstrdup(s);
- strncpy(full+strlen(s)-match+1, str+1, match-1);
- } else
- full = xstrndup(str, match);
- match = strncmp(s, full, strlen(full));
- free(full);
-
+ match = pmatch(str, s); // this line was deleted
+
+// // chop off end if its '*'
+// full = strrchr(str, '*');
+// if (full && full != str)
+// match--;
+//
+// // If str starts with '*' replace with s.
+// if ((*str == '*') && strlen(s) >= match) {
+// full = xstrdup(s);
+// strncpy(full+strlen(s)-match+1, str+1, match-1);
+// } else
+// full = xstrndup(str, match);
+// match = strncmp(s, full, strlen(full));
+// free(full);
+//
*loc2 = c;
- if (!match)
+ if (match) // if (!match)
return loc;
if (quotes && *loc == CTLESC)
loc++;