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-rw-r--r--NEWS3
-rw-r--r--doc/coreutils.texi1
-rw-r--r--src/seq.c14
-rwxr-xr-xtests/misc/seq.pl17
4 files changed, 32 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 13af70242..4cb5caf84 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*-
** Changes in behavior
- seq no longer accepts 0 value as increment argument.
+ seq no longer accepts 0 value as increment, and now also rejects NaN
+ values for any argument.
stat now outputs nanosecond information for time stamps even if
they are out of localtime range.
diff --git a/doc/coreutils.texi b/doc/coreutils.texi
index 6b706359e..563020148 100644
--- a/doc/coreutils.texi
+++ b/doc/coreutils.texi
@@ -17424,6 +17424,7 @@ The sequence of numbers ends when the sum of the current number and
so @code{seq 1 10 10} only produces @samp{1}.
@var{increment} must not be @samp{0}; use @command{yes} to get
repeated output of a constant number.
+@var{first}, @var{increment} and @var{last} must not be @code{NaN}.
Floating-point numbers may be specified. @xref{Floating point}.
The program accepts the following options. Also see @ref{Common options}.
diff --git a/src/seq.c b/src/seq.c
index 91cf625e9..de92bc278 100644
--- a/src/seq.c
+++ b/src/seq.c
@@ -27,11 +27,14 @@
#include "quote.h"
#include "xstrtod.h"
-/* Roll our own isfinite rather than using <math.h>, so that we don't
+/* Roll our own isfinite/isnan rather than using <math.h>, so that we don't
have to worry about linking -lm just for isfinite. */
#ifndef isfinite
# define isfinite(x) ((x) * 0 == 0)
#endif
+#ifndef isnan
+# define isnan(x) ((x) != (x))
+#endif
/* The official name of this program (e.g., no 'g' prefix). */
#define PROGRAM_NAME "seq"
@@ -92,7 +95,7 @@ INCREMENT would become greater than LAST.\n\
FIRST, INCREMENT, and LAST are interpreted as floating point values.\n\
INCREMENT is usually positive if FIRST is smaller than LAST, and\n\
INCREMENT is usually negative if FIRST is greater than LAST.\n\
-INCREMENT must not be 0.\n\
+INCREMENT must not be 0; none of FIRST, INCREMENT and LAST may be NaN.\n\
"), stdout);
fputs (_("\
FORMAT must be suitable for printing one argument of type 'double';\n\
@@ -144,6 +147,13 @@ scan_arg (const char *arg)
usage (EXIT_FAILURE);
}
+ if (isnan (ret.value))
+ {
+ error (0, 0, _("invalid %s argument: %s"), quote_n (0, "not-a-number"),
+ quote_n (1, arg));
+ usage (EXIT_FAILURE);
+ }
+
/* We don't output spaces or '+' so don't include in width */
while (isspace (to_uchar (*arg)) || *arg == '+')
arg++;
diff --git a/tests/misc/seq.pl b/tests/misc/seq.pl
index ac0664fc6..130bbf3d7 100755
--- a/tests/misc/seq.pl
+++ b/tests/misc/seq.pl
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ use strict;
my $prog = 'seq';
my $try_help = "Try '$prog --help' for more information.\n";
my $err_inc_zero = "seq: invalid Zero increment value: '0'\n".$try_help;
+my $err_nan_arg = "seq: invalid 'not-a-number' argument: 'nan'\n".$try_help;
my $locale = $ENV{LOCALE_FR_UTF8};
! defined $locale || $locale eq 'none'
@@ -161,6 +162,22 @@ my @Tests =
{ERR_SUBST => 's/0.0/0/'}],
['inc-zero-4', qw(1 -0.0e-10 10), {EXIT => 1},{ERR => $err_inc_zero},
{ERR_SUBST => 's/-0\.0e-10/0/'}],
+
+ # Ensure NaN arguments rejected.
+ ['nan-first-1', qw(nan), {EXIT => 1}, {ERR => $err_nan_arg}],
+ ['nan-first-2', qw(NaN 2), {EXIT => 1}, {ERR => $err_nan_arg},
+ {ERR_SUBST => 's/NaN/nan/'}],
+ ['nan-first-3', qw(nan 1 2), {EXIT => 1}, {ERR => $err_nan_arg}],
+ ['nan-first-4', qw(-- -nan), {EXIT => 1}, {ERR => $err_nan_arg},
+ {ERR_SUBST => 's/-nan/nan/'}],
+ ['nan-inc-1', qw(1 nan 2), {EXIT => 1}, {ERR => $err_nan_arg}],
+ ['nan-inc-2', qw(1 -NaN 2), {EXIT => 1}, {ERR => $err_nan_arg},
+ {ERR_SUBST => 's/-NaN/nan/'}],
+ ['nan-last-1', qw(1 1 nan), {EXIT => 1}, {ERR => $err_nan_arg}],
+ ['nan-last-2', qw(1 NaN), {EXIT => 1}, {ERR => $err_nan_arg},
+ {ERR_SUBST => 's/NaN/nan/'}],
+ ['nan-last-3', qw(0 -1 -NaN), {EXIT => 1}, {ERR => $err_nan_arg},
+ {ERR_SUBST => 's/-NaN/nan/'}],
);
# Append a newline to each entry in the OUT array.