--- /dev/null
+#!/p/bin/perl -w
+
+$sort = './sort';
+$test = 0;
+$| = 1;
+
+print "#! /bin/sh\nsort='$sort'\necho testing with sort=\$sort\nerrors=0\n";
+$expected = '';
+$input = '';
+$options = '';
+
+while (<>)
+ {
+ next if (/^\s*#/);
+
+ $test++;
+ chop;
+ $prog = '($test_name, $options,$input,$expected,$e_ret_code) = ' . $_ . ';';
+ eval $prog;
+ if (defined ($seen{$test_name}))
+ {
+ die "$0: $.: duplicate test name \`$test_name'\n";
+ }
+ $seen{$test_name} = 1;
+ $in = "t$test_name.in";
+ $exp_name = 't' . $test_name . '.exp';
+ $out = "t$test_name.out";
+
+ open(IN, ">$in") || die "Couldn't open $in for writing.\n";
+ print IN $input;
+ close(IN);
+ open(EXP, ">$exp_name")
+ || die "Couldn't open $exp_name for writing.\n";
+ print EXP $expected;
+ close(EXP);
+ $err_output = "t$test_name.err";
+ $cmd = "\$sort $options $in > $out 2> $err_output";
+ print <<EOF ;
+$cmd
+code=\$?
+if test \$code != $e_ret_code ; then
+ echo Test $test_name failed: sort return code \$code differs from expected value $e_ret_code 1>&2
+ errors=`expr \$errors + 1`
+else
+ cmp $out $exp_name
+ case \$? in
+ 0) if test "\$verbose" ; then echo passed $test_name; fi ;; # equal files
+ 1) echo Test $test_name failed: files $out and $exp_name differ 1>&2;
+ errors=`expr \$errors + 1` ;;
+ 2) echo Test $test_name may have failed. 1>&2;
+ echo The command \"cmp $out $exp_name\" failed. 1>&2 ;
+ errors=`expr \$errors + 1` ;;
+ esac
+fi
+test -s $err_output || rm -f $err_output
+EOF
+ }
+print <<EOF2 ;
+if test \$errors = 0 ; then
+ echo Passed all tests. 1>&2
+else
+ echo Failed \$errors tests. 1>&2
+fi
+EOF2
--- /dev/null
+#test options input expected-output return-code
+#
+("1a", '', "A\nB\nC\n", "A\nB\nC\n", 0);
+#
+("2a", '-c', "A\nB\nC\n", '', 0);
+("2b", '-c', "A\nC\nB\n", '', 1);
+# This should fail because there are duplicate keys
+("2c", '-cu', "A\nA\n", '', 1);
+("2d", '-cu', "A\nB\n", '', 0);
+("2e", '-cu', "A\nB\nB\n", '', 1);
+("2f", '-cu', "B\nA\nB\n", '', 1);
+#
+("3a", '-k1', "B\nA\n", "A\nB\n", 0);
+("3b", '-k1,1', "B\nA\n", "A\nB\n", 0);
+("3c", '-k1 -k2', "A b\nA a\n", "A a\nA b\n", 0);
+# FIXME: fail with a diagnostic when -k specifies field == 0
+("3d", '-k0', "", "", 1);
+# FIXME: fail with a diagnostic when -k specifies character == 0
+("3e", '-k1.0', "", "", 1);
+#
+("4a", '-nc', "2\n11\n", "", 0);
+("4b", '-n', "11\n2\n", "2\n11\n", 0);
+("4c", '-k1n', "11\n2\n", "2\n11\n", 0);
+("4d", '-k1', "11\n2\n", "11\n2\n", 0);
+("4e", '-k2', "ignored B\nz-ig A\n", "z-ig A\nignored B\n", 0);