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Date:      Fri, 10 Apr 2009 12:58:53 +0200
From:      Jilles Tjoelker <jilles@stack.nl>
To:        bug-followup@FreeBSD.org, gcooper@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-standards@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: bin/125855: sh(1) allows for multiline, non-escaped control structures (and thus isn't POSIX compliant)
Message-ID:  <20090410105853.GA96273@stack.nl>

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> [ sh allows ! <newline> <command> ]

I would consider this an extension to the standard, which sh(1) is free
to implement. Removing the extension, possibly gratuitously breaking
scripts, seems a bad idea.

The script is what should be fixed.

-- 
Jilles Tjoelker



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