PASC 1003.2 Interpretations Log


pasc-1003.2-01
Topic: Symbolic limit macros Relevant Sections: 2.13

pasc-1003.2-02
Topic: Regular expressions Relevant Sections: B.5.2

pasc-1003.2-03
Topic: dd Relevant Sections: 4.16.2

pasc-1003.2-04
Topic: dd Relevant Sections: 4.16.4

pasc-1003.2-05
Topic: dd Relevant Sections: 4.16.2

pasc-1003.2-06
Topic: dd Relevant Sections: 4.16.4, 2.11.5.4

pasc-1003.2-07
Topic: ed Relevant Sections: 4.20.5.4

pasc-1003.2-08
Topic: sort Relevant Sections: 2.9.1.4

pasc-1003.2-09
Topic: LC_CTYPE Relevant Sections: E.3.5.3

pasc-1003.2-10
Topic: mailx Relevant Sections: 4.40.5.4

pasc-1003.2-11
Topic: mailx Relevant Sections: 4.40.7

pasc-1003.2-12
Topic: patch Relevant Sections: 5.22.7.1

pasc-1003.2-13
Topic: patch Relevant Sections: 5.22.7.1

pasc-1003.2-14
Topic: patch Relevant Sections: 5.22.7.1

pasc-1003.2-15
Topic: patch Relevant Sections: 5.22.7.2

pasc-1003.2-16
Topic: pax Relevant Sections: 4.48.2

pasc-1003.2-17
Topic: pax Relevant Sections: 4.48.3

pasc-1003.2-18
Topic: pax Relevant Sections: 4.48.2

pasc-1003.2-19
Topic: pax Relevant Sections: 4.48.3

pasc-1003.2-20
Topic: sh Relevant Sections: 3.9.1.1, 4.56.4

pasc-1003.2-21
Topic: sh Relevant Sections: 3.13.1

pasc-1003.2-22
Topic: talk Relevant Sections: 5.37.2

pasc-1003.2-23
Topic: test Relevant Sections: 4.62.4

pasc-1003.2-24
Topic: tr Relevant Sections: 4.64.5.1

pasc-1003.2-25
Topic: tr Relevant Sections: 4.64.3, 4.64.7

pasc-1003.2-26
Topic: write Relevant Sections: 5.37.2

pasc-1003.2-27
Topic: LC_COLLATE Relevant Sections: 2.5.2.2

pasc-1003.2-28
Topic: C Binding for execute command Relevant Sections: E.9.3.1

pasc-1003.2-29
Topic: regular expressions Relevant Sections: 2.8

pasc-1003.2-30
Topic: glob Relevant Sections: B.8.2

pasc-1003.2-31
Topic: ex - replacement strings Relevant Sections: 5.10.7.4

pasc-1003.2-32
Topic: Ed - List command Relevant Sections: 4.20.7.3.14

pasc-1003.2-33
Topic: Sed - Extended description Relevant Sections: 4.55.7

pasc-1003.2-34
Topic: Sed REs Relevant Sections: 4.55.7.2

pasc-1003.2-35.1
Topic: Sed editing commands Relevant Sections: 4.55.7.3

pasc-1003.2-35.2
Topic: Sed editing commands Relevant Sections: 4.55.7.3

pasc-1003.2-35.3
Topic: Sed editing commands Relevant Sections: 4.55.7.3

pasc-1003.2-36
Topic: ed commands Relevant Sections: 4.20.7.3, 5.10.7, 5.35.7

pasc-1003.2-37
Topic: more - input files Relevant Sections: 5.18.5.2

pasc-1003.2-38
Topic: ex - extended desciption Relevant Sections: 5.10.7

pasc-1003.2-39
Topic: ls Relevant Sections: 4.39.8

pasc-1003.2-40
Topic: I18N issues Relevant Sections: 2.5.2.2

pasc-1003.2-41
Topic: I18N issues - locales Relevant Sections: 2.5.2.1, 2.8.3.2

pasc-1003.2-42
Topic: Regular Expression Issues Relevant Sections: 2.8.3

pasc-1003.2-43
Topic: Regular Expressions - imprecise specification Relevant Sections: 2.8

pasc-1003.2-43.1
Topic: Regular Expressions - imprecise specification Relevant Sections: 2.8

pasc-1003.2-44
Topic: regular expression error codes Relevant Sections: Table B-10

pasc-1003.2-45
Topic: pmatch rules Relevant Sections: B.5.2

pasc-1003.2-47
Topic: od Relevant Sections: 4.45.7

pasc-1003.2-48
Topic: shell parameter expansion Relevant Sections: Table E-1

pasc-1003.2-49
Topic: autowrite, aw Relevant Sections: 5.10.7.5.3

pasc-1003.2-50
Topic: autowrite, aw (part 2) Relevant Sections: 5.10.7.5.3

pasc-1003.2-51
Topic: beautify, bf Relevant Sections: 5.10.7.5.4

pasc-1003.2-52
Topic: escape next character Relevant Sections: 5.35.7.1.14

pasc-1003.2-53
Topic: xargs -e eof_str Relevant Sections: 4.72.2

pasc-1003.2-54
Topic: expr Relevant Sections: 4.22

pasc-1003.2-55
Topic: errorbells, eb Relevant Sections: 5.10.7.5.5

pasc-1003.2-56
Topic: substitute Relevant Sections: 5.10.7.2.30

pasc-1003.2-57
Topic: vi - terminate command or input mode Relevant Sections: 5.35.7.1.17

pasc-1003.2-58
Topic: find time primaries Relevant Sections: 4.24.4

pasc-1003.2-59
Topic: csplit operands Relevant Sections: 5.6.4

pasc-1003.2-60
Topic: regular expressions, PASC1003.2-92/INT #2 Relevant Sections: B.5.2

pasc-1003.2-61
Topic: more -t, vi -t, ex -t Relevant Sections: 5.7, 5.10, 5.18, 5.35

pasc-1003.2-62
Topic: ex/vi Relevant Sections: 5.10.7.2.1, page 523, lines 1328 etc

pasc-1003.2-63
Topic: ex/vi (part ii) Relevant Sections: 5.10.7.2.30, page 530, line 1596

pasc-1003.2-64
Topic: ex/vi (part iii) Relevant Sections: 5.10.7, page 519, lines 1178-1179

pasc-1003.2-65
Topic: ex Relevant Sections: 5.10.7.2 p523 lin 1311

pasc-1003.2-66
Topic: more Relevant Sections: 5.18.7 p 567 ll2903-2905

pasc-1003.2-67
Topic: mkdir -m mode Relevant Sections: 4.41

pasc-1003.2-68
Topic: cp pathname arguments Relevant Sections: 2.13.1

pasc-1003.2-69
Topic: patch -D Relevant Sections: 5.22

pasc-1003.2-70
Topic: message format of POSIX.2 utilities in C locale Relevant Sections: various

pasc-1003.2-71
Topic: diff -c Relevant Sections: 4.17,6.1.4

pasc-1003.2-72
Topic: renice Relevant Sections: 5.24

pasc-1003.2-73
Topic: extended regular expressions Relevant Sections: 2.8.4

pasc-1003.2-74
Topic: rm exit status Relevant Sections: 4.53

pasc-1003.2-75
Topic: rm -R Relevant Sections: 4.53

pasc-1003.2-76
Topic: bc large numbers and lines Relevant Sections: 4.3

pasc-1003.2-77
Topic: bc - scale Relevant Sections: 4.3.7.1

pasc-1003.2-78
Topic: ex/vi Relevant Sections: 5.10

pasc-1003.2-79
Topic: sh -o Relevant Sections: 4.56

pasc-1003.2-80
Topic: awk Relevant Sections: 4.1

pasc-1003.2-81
Topic: sed Relevant Sections: 4.55

pasc-1003.2-82
Topic: BRE Relevant Sections: 2.8.3

pasc-1003.2-83
Topic: renice Relevant Sections: 5.24

pasc-1003.2-84
Topic: renice -n Relevant Sections: 5.24

pasc-1003.2-85
Topic: ERE's Relevant Sections: 2.8.4.1.2

pasc-1003.2-86
Topic: backreferences Relevant Sections: 2.8.3.3

pasc-1003.2-87
Topic: ar Relevant Sections: 6.1

pasc-1003.2-88
Topic: BRE's Relevant Sections: 2.8.3.3

pasc-1003.2-89
Topic: getconf Relevant Sections: 4.26

pasc-1003.2-90
Topic: localedef Relevant Sections: 4.36

pasc-1003.2-91
Topic: awk - gsub/sub Relevant Sections: 4.1.7.6.2.2

pasc-1003.2-92
Topic: ar Relevant Sections: 6.1.1.6

pasc-1003.2-93
Topic: yacc Relevant Sections: A.3.6.1.3.1

pasc-1003.2-94
Topic: macro processing in make Relevant Sections: 6.2.7.4

pasc-1003.2-95
Topic: od file operand Relevant Sections: 4.45.4

pasc-1003.2-96
Topic: bc - precision Relevant Sections: 4.3.7.1

pasc-1003.2-97
Topic: set -o noclobber Relevant Sections: 3.7.2

pasc-1003.2-98
Topic: field splitting Relevant Sections: 3.6.5

pasc-1003.2-99
Topic: set -x Relevant Sections: 3.14.11

pasc-1003.2-100
Topic: make Relevant Sections: 6.2.7.2

pasc-1003.2-101
Topic: Array parameters in bc? Relevant Sections: 4.3.7.1, 4.3.7.2

pasc-1003.2-102
Topic: shell "here-documents" Relevant Sections: 3.7.4

pasc-1003.2-103
Topic: mailx escaped commands when stdin is not a terminal Relevant Sections: 4.40.7

pasc-1003.2-104
Topic: expr | operator Relevant Sections: 4.22.7

pasc-1003.2-105
Topic: expr standard output representing a null string Relevant Sections: 4.22.6.1

pasc-1003.2-106
Topic: mailx and quoting ambiguity Relevant Sections: 4.40.7.2

pasc-1003.2-107
Topic: various awk requests Relevant Sections: 4.1

pasc-1003.2-108
Topic: mailx edit command edits messages in sequence Relevant Sections: 4.40.7.2.8

pasc-1003.2-109
Topic: more command Relevant Sections: 5.18

pasc-1003.2-110
Topic: shell - ENV Relevant Sections: 3.5.3

pasc-1003.2-111
Topic: yacc Relevant Sections: A.3.7.4

pasc-1003.2-112
Topic: more on yacc Relevant Sections: A.3.7.4

pasc-1003.2-113
Topic: $< macro evaluation Relevant Sections: 6.2.7.7

pasc-1003.2-114
Topic: mailx default command Relevant Sections: 4.40.7

pasc-1003.2-115
Topic: mailx visual command edits messages in sequence. Relevant Sections: 4.40.7.2.38

pasc-1003.2-116
Topic: ctags locator Relevant Sections: 5.7.2

pasc-1003.2-118
Topic: awk Relevant Sections: 2.14.4

pasc-1003.2-119
Topic: ed global commands Relevant Sections: 4.20.7.3.7, 4.20.7.3.8, 4.20.7.3.25, 4.20.7.3.26

pasc-1003.2-120
Topic: expr Relevant Sections: 4.22.7.1

pasc-1003.2-121
Topic: shell Relevant Sections: 3.14.8

pasc-1003.2-122
Topic: mailx command argument expansion for filenames Relevant Sections: 4.40.7.2

pasc-1003.2-123
Topic: MAKEFLAGS processing in make Relevant Sections: 6.2.3, 6.2.5.3, 6.2.7.2

pasc-1003.2-124
Topic: mkfifo -m mode Relevant Sections: 4.42

pasc-1003.2-125
Topic: Basic Regukar expressions Relevant Sections: 2.8.3.3

pasc-1003.2-126
Topic: find -name "?X" -print Relevant Sections: 4.24.4 and 3.13

pasc-1003.2-127
Topic: make Relevant Sections: 6.2.6.1

pasc-1003.2-128
Topic: REs Relevant Sections: 2.8

pasc-1003.2-129
Topic: mail Relevant Sections: 4.40.7

pasc-1003.2-130
Topic: awk - escape sequences in ERE constants Relevant Sections: 4.1.7.8 (6)

pasc-1003.2-131
Topic: shell signal handling Relevant Sections: 3.11

pasc-1003.2-132
Topic: patch Relevant Sections: 5.22.3

pasc-1003.2-133
Topic: stty Sections: 4.59.4.6

pasc-1003.2-134
Topic: wordexp() and IFS Relevant Sections: B.9 and 3.6

pasc-1003.2-135
Topic: Regular Expressions Relevant Sections: 2.8.2

pasc-1003.2-136
Topic: fc -l Relevant Sections: 5.12.4

pasc-1003.2-137
Topic: ex Relevant Sections: 5.10.7.3

pasc-1003.2-138
Topic: regex Relevant Sections: Annex B, Section B.5

pasc-1003.2-139
Topic: getopts Relevant Sections: 4.27.2

pasc-1003.2-140
Topic: awk - reevaluation of field varibles Relevant Sections: 4.1.2

pasc-1003.2-141
Topic: ed commands Relevant Sections: 4.20.7.3

pasc-1003.2-142
Topic: printf Relevant Sections: 4.50.7

pasc-1003.2-143
Topic: c89 Relevant Sections: 2.9.1.4 and A.1.2

pasc-1003.2-145
Topic : locale -k Relevant Sections: 4.34.3, 4.34.6.1

pasc-1003.2-146
Topic : locale -k Relevant Sections: 4.34.3, 4.34.6.1

pasc-1003.2-147
Topic : yytext Relevant Sections: A.2.7.1

pasc-1003.2-148
Topic: ar command Relevant Sections: 6.1.6.1

pasc-1003.2-149
Topic: sh and SIGTERM Relevant Sections: 6.1.6.1

pasc-1003.2-150
Topic: getopt() Relevant Sections: B.7.2

pasc-1003.2-151
Topic: pr Relevant Sections: 4.49.3

pasc-1003.2-152
Topic: awk Relevant Sections: 4.1.7.6.2.3

pasc-1003.2-153
Topic: sh Options Relevant Sections: 4.56.3

pasc-1003.2-154
Topic: c89 Relevant Sections: A.1.7.2

pasc-1003.2-155
Topic: ex behaviour Relevant Sections: 5.10.7.3 (Regular Expression)

pasc-1003.2-156
Topic: shell Relevant Sections: 3.14.13

pasc-1003.2-157
Topic: shell Relevant Sections: 3.9.1

pasc-1003.2-158
Topic: locale Relevant Sections: P48 LL1464-1466 clause 2.5.2

pasc-1003.2-159
Topic: touch Relevant Sections: 4.63.2, E.4.63, 1003.1-1990 5.6.6.2

pasc-1003.2-160
Topic: date %S field descriptor Relevant Sections: P241 Clause 4.15.4.1, L2928

pasc-1003.2-161
Topic: ex/vi :set ignorecase Relevant Sections: page 537 5.10.7.5.7

pasc-1003.2-162
Topic: c89 -o outfile Relevant Sections: page 688, A.1.3

pasc-1003.2-163
Topic: ex/vi :set ignorecase Relevant Sections: page 537 5.10.7.5.7

pasc-1003.2-164
Topic: basename Relevant Sections: p190 clause 4.2 basename

pasc-1003.2-165
Topic: set special built-in exit status Relevant Sections: p159 clause 3.14.11

pasc-1003.2-166
Topic: set special built-in synopsis Relevant Sections: p159 clause 3.14.11

pasc-1003.2-167
Topic: set special built-in Relevant Sections: p159 clause 3.14.11

pasc-1003.2-168
Topic: file read, write and creation, and GA11 Relevant Sections: page 93, clause 2.9.1.4, ll3387-3389, ll340403414

pasc-1003.2-169
Topic: for loop Relevant Sections: 3.9.4.2 page 140 l 914-918, 3.10.2 page 147

pasc-1003.2-170
Topic: dd, swab Relevant Sections: P 244 L 3055, P 247 L 3135

pasc-1003.2-171
Topic: fort77, c89 Relevant Sections: p747, l81, p687 l10

pasc-1003.2-172
Topic: chgrp , consequence of errors Relevant Sections: p212 l 1955 clause 4.6.9

pasc-1003.2-173
Topic: integer constants in aritmetic expressions Relevant Sections: 2.9.2.1

pasc-1003.2-174
Topic: sort and newlines Relevant Sections: P432, L9553-9555 (subclause 4.58.2)

pasc-1003.2-175
Topic: c89 and ISO C 1999 Relevant Sections: P687, A.1

pasc-1003.2-177
Topic: yacc Relevant Sections: A.3.7.1.2

pasc-1003.2-178
Topic: file Relevant Sections: 1003.2b Draft 13.1, P 181, L 2331

pasc-1003.2-179
Topic: mailx, SHELL environment variable Relevant Sections: 1003.2 4.40.5.3, P 340, L 6229

pasc-1003.2-180
Topic: pax Relevant Sections: 4.48.2 P380 L 7670

pasc-1003.2-181
Topic: pax -t Relevant Sections: P 384 L 7815

pasc-1003.2-182
Topic: qalter Relevant Sections: 8.4.3

pasc-1003.2-183
Topic: qselect Relevant Sections: 8.11.3

pasc-1003.2-184
Topic: qsub Relevant Sections: 8.14

pasc-1003.2-185
Topic: Error_Path attribute Relevant Sections: 8.2.2.1.3

pasc-1003.2-186
Topic: cd Relevant Sections: 1003.2b Draft 13.1, Page 37 line 341-342

pasc-1003.2-187
Topic: vi, [count], Relevant Sections: P 425 L 9317

pasc-1003.2-188
Topic: vi line editing command mode Relevant Sections: P 421, L 9142

pasc-1003.2-189
Topic: move batch job request Relevant Sections: 8.2.3.7

pasc-1003.2-190
Topic: sed editing commands Relevant Sections: 4.55.7.3 P 412 L 8767

pasc-1003.2-191
Topic: qstat Relevant Sections: 8.13.5.3

pasc-1003.2-192
Topic: file extended description Relevant Sections: 5.14.7

pasc-1003.2-193
Topic: make Relevant Sections: P 673 L 464, 477

pasc-1003.2-194
Topic: cp Relevant Sections: 1003.2b d14 4.13.3 cp

pasc-1003.2-195
Topic: pax Relevant Sections: 1003.2b pax, extended header file types

pasc-1003.2-196
Topic: locale Relevant Sections: 1003.2b d14 p21 clause 2.4.1 line 71-73

pasc-1003.2-197
Topic: regcomp Relevant Sections: IEEE 1003.2-1992 page 729, clause B.5.2 lines 359-361

pasc-1003.2-198
Topic: ar Relevant Sections: IEEE 1003.2-1992 6.1

pasc-1003.2-200
Topic: more Relevant Sections: 5.18

pasc-1003.2-201
Topic: regoff_t Relevant Sections: B5.2

pasc-1003.2-202
Topic: set invoked with no arguments Relevant Sections: 3.14.11 set

pasc-1003.2-203
Topic: sed & \ or digits Relevant Sections: sed p412 , 4.55.7.3 L8769

pasc-1003.2-204
Topic: shell Lists Relevant Sections: Page 138, Sections 3.9.3, lines 839-840

pasc-1003.2-205
Topic: readonly Relevant Sections: Page 156, Section 3.14.9 readonly

pasc-1003.2-206
Topic: pax symlinks Relevant Sections: ??

pasc-1003.2-207
Topic: vi utility, R command Relevant Sections: 1003.2b D14 p236 clause 5.35.7.2.71

pasc-1003.2-208
Topic: shell arithmetic Relevant Sections: page 129 clause 3.6.4 Arithmetic Expansion

pasc-1003.2-209
Topic: dd Relevant Sections: page 245 clause 4.16.4 list item of=file

pasc-1003.2-210
Topic: find Relevant Sections: page 280 clause 4.24.4 list item "-exec"

pasc-1003.2-211
Topic: awk sub command Relevant Sections: pages 178 and 179, lines 642-655

Last updated: Fri Apr 20 16:55:45 BST 2001 - Comments to Andrew Josey