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| -rw-r--r-- | tests/misc/read-nchars.tests | 11 |
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diff --git a/tests/misc/read-nchars.tests b/tests/misc/read-nchars.tests new file mode 100644 index 0000000..40b1f98 --- /dev/null +++ b/tests/misc/read-nchars.tests @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +# interactive + +# from tty +read -n 3 -p 'enter three chars: ' xyz +echo +echo $xyz + +# using readline +read -p 'enter 3 chars: ' -e -n 3 abc +# readline outputs a newline for us, so we don't need the extra echo +echo $abc |