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authorJeremy Harris <jgh146exb@wizmail.org>2023-09-05 14:01:10 +0100
committerJeremy Harris <jgh146exb@wizmail.org>2023-09-05 14:16:17 +0100
commit5dec5c7c0e98805bf8f345fe16b36ba676f24c4b (patch)
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Testsuite: support "anything but" returncode script lines
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@@ -681,7 +681,12 @@ script. For example:
# -bS Use of HELO/RSET
A line consisting just of digits is interpreted as the expected return code
-for the command that follows. The default expectation when no such line exists
+for the command that follows.
+
+A line consisting of a tilde (~) followed by digits indicates a non-expected
+return code for the command that follows.
+
+The default expectation when neither such line exists
is a zero return code. For example, here is a complete test script, containing
just one command: