From cc08ad26fe371e0b0bdbc58343c1f33a8840d2a0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Denis Vlasenko <vda.linux@googlemail.com>
Date: Sun, 3 Aug 2008 19:12:25 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] xargs: fix xargs -e; added test for that

---
 findutils/xargs.c     |  8 +++++++-
 testsuite/xargs.tests | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
 create mode 100755 testsuite/xargs.tests

diff --git a/findutils/xargs.c b/findutils/xargs.c
index 8f0a3d4ad..92d01f7b6 100644
--- a/findutils/xargs.c
+++ b/findutils/xargs.c
@@ -376,6 +376,8 @@ enum {
 int xargs_main(int argc, char **argv) MAIN_EXTERNALLY_VISIBLE;
 int xargs_main(int argc, char **argv)
 {
+	static const char const_eof_str[] ALIGN1 = "_";
+
 	char **args;
 	int i, n;
 	xlist_t *list = NULL;
@@ -385,7 +387,7 @@ int xargs_main(int argc, char **argv)
 	int n_max_arg;
 	size_t n_chars = 0;
 	long orig_arg_max;
-	const char *eof_str = "_";
+	const char *eof_str = const_eof_str;
 	unsigned opt;
 	size_t n_max_chars;
 #if ENABLE_FEATURE_XARGS_SUPPORT_ZERO_TERM
@@ -396,6 +398,10 @@ int xargs_main(int argc, char **argv)
 
 	opt = getopt32(argv, OPTION_STR, &max_args, &max_chars, &eof_str);
 
+	/* -e without optional param? */
+	if ((opt & OPT_EOF_STRING) && eof_str == const_eof_str)
+		eof_str = NULL;
+
 	if (opt & OPT_ZEROTERM)
 		USE_FEATURE_XARGS_SUPPORT_ZERO_TERM(read_args = process0_stdin);
 
diff --git a/testsuite/xargs.tests b/testsuite/xargs.tests
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..e041d592e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/testsuite/xargs.tests
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+# Copyright 2008 by Denys Vlasenko
+# Licensed under GPL v2, see file LICENSE for details.
+
+. testing.sh
+
+# testing "test name" "command" "expected result" "file input" "stdin"
+
+testing "xargs stops on underscore" \
+	"xargs" \
+	"a\n" \
+	"" "a\n_\nb\n"
+
+testing "xargs -e without param" \
+	"xargs -e" \
+	"a _ b\n" \
+	"" "a\n_\nb\n"
+
+exit $FAILCOUNT