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    Problem Report Number 2575
    Submitter's Classification Test Suite problem
    State Resolved
    Resolution Test Suite Deficiency (TSD)
    Problem Resolution ID TSD.X.1336
    Raised 2012-03-22 06:57
    Updated 2012-03-23 10:26
    Published 2012-03-23 10:26
    Product Standard Commands and Utilities V4 (UNIX 03)
    Certification Program The Open Brand certification program
    Test Suite VSC version 5.3.4
    Test Identification POSIX.cmd/ls/ls.ex 13
    Specification Shell and Utilities Issue 6
    Problem Summary VSC ls.ex 13 test is incorrectly escaping '|' in a basic regular expression, which is undefined.
    Problem Text The VSC ls.ex 13 test is incorrectly escaping the '|' character in a basic regular expression.
    In a BRE, '|' is an ordinary character and escaping it is undefined per
    <http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/basedefs/V1_chap09.html#tag_09_03>.

    The test is performing the equivalent of grep -e "fifo_file\|" and should instead use the
    equivalent of grep -e "fifo_file|".
    Test Output ***********************************************************************
    /tset/POSIX.cmd/ls/ls.ex 13 Failed


    Test Information:
    Assertion #13 (A): Verify -F option writes '/', '*', and '|' entries
    correctly.
    "fifo_file\|" wasn't found in standard output

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    Review Information

    Review Type TSMA Review
    Start Date 2012-03-22 06:57
    Last Updated 2012-03-23 10:23
    Completed 2012-03-23 10:23
    Status Complete
    Review Recommendation Test Suite Deficiency (TSD)
    Review Response This is accepted as a fault in the test suite.

    Review Type SA Review
    Start Date 2012-03-23 18:23
    Last Updated 2012-03-23 10:25
    Completed 2012-03-23 10:25
    Status Complete
    Review Resolution Test Suite Deficiency (TSD)
    Review Conclusion A test suite deficiency is granted

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