Your patch seems even better! Thanks. -- Olivier Duclos On Mon, Feb 25, 2019, at 05:49, Herbert Xu wrote: > On Mon, Jan 28, 2019 at 03:58:24PM +0000, Olivier Duclos wrote: > > Hi, > > > > This is a small cosmetic patch which fixes something that annoyed me for a long time: the repetition of the script name in error messages. > > > > Example: > > > > $ cat test.sh > > #!/bin/sh > > echo ${x:?} > > > > $ dash test.sh > > /home/odc/test.sh: 2: /home/odc/test.sh: x: parameter not set or null > > > > With the patch: > > > > $ dash test.sh > > /home/odc/test.sh: 2: x: parameter not set or null > > > > This is the same behavior as bash. > > Thanks for the report! > > How about this patch? > > ---8<--- > We set commandname in procargs when we don't have to. This results > in a duplicated output of arg0 when an error occurs. > > Reported-by: Olivier Duclos <odc@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > diff --git a/src/options.c b/src/options.c > index 6f381e6..a46c23b 100644 > --- a/src/options.c > +++ b/src/options.c > @@ -159,7 +159,6 @@ procargs(int argc, char **argv) > setinputfile(*xargv, 0); > setarg0: > arg0 = *xargv++; > - commandname = arg0; > } > > shellparam.p = xargv; > -- > Email: Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ > PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt >