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Param -e breaks if value starts with '-' #2885

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p6rt opened this issue Sep 3, 2012 · 3 comments
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Param -e breaks if value starts with '-' #2885

p6rt opened this issue Sep 3, 2012 · 3 comments

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p6rt commented Sep 3, 2012

Migrated from rt.perl.org#114720 (status was 'resolved')

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p6rt commented Sep 3, 2012

From @bbkr

In Star 2012.08 command line one-liners cannot start with '-' because command line parser thinks it is the beginning of next param.

$ perl6 -e '-1'
Option -e needs a value, but is followed by an option

FYI It works in Perl5​:
$ perl -e '-1 == -1 ? print "OK"​: print "BAD";'
OK

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p6rt commented Oct 14, 2012

From @moritz

fixed in nqp commit 86b5b43.

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p6rt commented Oct 14, 2012

@moritz - Status changed from 'new' to 'resolved'

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