Testsuite: Provide '>>> ' for script input to allow binary data (take 2)

[users/heiko/exim.git] / test / runtest

diff --git a/test/runtest b/test/runtest
index f61b016f96eae63df47bc4411d6af7c98e079659..a4d49aa79bd46eb09e8cd6358e5b6a932239a2c6 100755 (executable)
--- a/test/runtest
+++ b/test/runtest
@@ -2792,8 +2792,9 @@ else { tests_exit(-1, "Command unrecognized in line $lineno: $_"); }
 
 
 # Run the command, with stdin connected to a pipe, and write the stdin data
 
 
 # Run the command, with stdin connected to a pipe, and write the stdin data

-# to it, with appropriate substitutions. If a line ends with \NONL\, chop off
-# the terminating newline (and the \NONL\). If the command contains
+# to it, with appropriate substitutions. If a starts with '>>> ', process it
+# via Perl's string eval().
+# If the command contains

 # -DSERVER=server add "-server" to the command, where it will adjoin the name
 # for the stderr file. See comment above about the use of -DSERVER.
 
 # -DSERVER=server add "-server" to the command, where it will adjoin the name
 # for the stderr file. See comment above about the use of -DSERVER.
 


@@ -2807,7 +2808,8 @@ while (<SCRIPT>)
   $lineno++;
   last if /^\*{4}\s*$/;
   do_substitute($testno);
   $lineno++;
   last if /^\*{4}\s*$/;
   do_substitute($testno);

-  if (/^(.*)\\NONL\\\s*$/) { print CMD $1; } else { print CMD; }
+  s/^\\(>>>\s.*)/$1/ or s/^>>>\s(.*)\s*$/$1/ and $_ = eval "\"$1\"";
+  print CMD;

   }
 
 # For timeout tests, wait before closing the pipe; we expect a
   }
 
 # For timeout tests, wait before closing the pipe; we expect a