#!/bin/sh # Verify that tail works even when it's reading from a file # that is not at its beginning. Based on a report from John Roll. if test "$VERBOSE" = yes; then set -x tail --version fi pwd=`pwd` tmp=tail-mid.$$ trap 'status=$?; cd $pwd; rm -rf $tmp && exit $status' 0 trap '(exit $?); exit' 1 2 13 15 framework_failure=0 mkdir $tmp || framework_failure=1 cd $tmp || framework_failure=1 (echo 1; echo 2) > k || framework_failure=1 if test $framework_failure = 1; then echo "$0: failure in testing framework" 1>&2 (exit 1); exit 1 fi fail=0 sh -c 'read x; tail' < k > out || fail=1 cat < exp 2 EOF cmp out exp || fail=1 test $fail = 1 && diff out exp 2> /dev/null (exit $fail); exit $fail