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    Problem Report Number 0656
    Submitter's Classification Test Suite problem
    State Resolved
    Resolution Rejected (REJ)
    Problem Resolution ID REJ.X.0260
    Raised 1970-01-01 08:00
    Updated 2003-03-13 08:00
    Published null
    Product Standard Commands and Utilities V2 (UNIX 95)
    Certification Program The Open Brand certification program
    Test Suite VSC version 4.1.4
    Test Identification ./vsc/Src/Shell/REget.SH/NA 0
    Problem Summary PG4C.00016 REget() has a minor deficiency which causes no test failures.
    Problem Text
    In the REget() function, the following line 168

    _REget_usage="usage: `basename $0` <GA_num> [<Locale>]"

    incorrectly tries to get the name of the function into the usage message!
    In the POSIX IEEE STD 1003.2 Section 3.9.5 Function Definition Command
    Line (1027) in paragraph 7 which starts as follows...

    The compound-command shall be executed...
    ...
    NOTE-> The special parameter 0 shall be unchanged.
    ...

    This is further supported by test case tp512 and tp516 in
    tset/POSIX.shell/shell/sh_09.sh
    Test Output

    Review Information

    Review Type TSMA Review
    Start Date null
    Completed null
    Status Complete
    Review Recommendation No Resolution Given
    Review Response
    We recommend this request be refused.

    This request correctly points out a deficiency in the test
    suite which will be corrected in the next release. But this
    deficiency has no effect on any test results. It can not be
    used for any waivers.

    Review Type SA Review
    Start Date null
    Completed null
    Status Complete
    Review Resolution Rejected (REJ)
    Review Conclusion
    This request is refused.

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