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1 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/shell/hush.c b/shell/hush.c
index 20b092398..f9dad074f 100644
--- a/shell/hush.c
+++ b/shell/hush.c
@@ -5559,8 +5559,10 @@ static NOINLINE const char *expand_one_var(char **to_be_freed_pp, char *arg, cha
first_char = arg[0] = arg0 & 0x7f;
exp_op = 0;
- if (first_char == '#' /* ${#... */
- && arg[1] && !exp_saveptr /* not ${#} and not ${#<op_char>...} */
+ if (first_char == '#' && arg[1] /* ${#... but not ${#} */
+ && (!exp_saveptr /* and (not ${#<op_char>...} */
+ || (arg[1] == '?' && arg[2] == '\0') /* or ${#?} - "len of $?") */
+ )
) {
/* It must be length operator: ${#var} */
var++;
@@ -5797,7 +5799,11 @@ static NOINLINE const char *expand_one_var(char **to_be_freed_pp, char *arg, cha
/* mimic bash message */
die_if_script("%s: %s",
var,
- exp_word[0] ? exp_word : "parameter null or not set"
+ exp_word[0]
+ ? exp_word
+ : "parameter null or not set"
+ /* ash has more specific messages, a-la: */
+ /*: (exp_save == ':' ? "parameter null or not set" : "parameter not set")*/
);
//TODO: how interactive bash aborts expansion mid-command?
} else {