Fix tail -NUM again.

This time with a test.

diff --git a/tests/tail.test b/tests/tail.test
index c1c44c6..81dc871 100755 (executable)
--- a/tests/tail.test
+++ b/tests/tail.test
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ testing "-c out of bounds" "tail -c 999 file1" "$BIGTEST" "" ""
 testing "-c+ in bounds" "tail -c +27 file1" \
        "x\nseven\neight\nnine\nten\neleven\n" "" ""
 testing "-c+ out of bonds" "tail -c +999 file1" "" "" ""
+testing "-N" "tail -1 file1" "eleven\n" "" ""
 rm file1
 
 testing "stdin no trailing newline" "tail -n 1 - " "c" "" "a\nb\nc"

diff --git a/toys/posix/tail.c b/toys/posix/tail.c
index 1204f1c..787e116 100644 (file)
--- a/toys/posix/tail.c
+++ b/toys/posix/tail.c
@@ -231,10 +231,10 @@ void tail_main(void)
     if (arg && *arg == '-' && arg[1]) {
       TT.lines = atolx(*(args++));
       toys.optc--;
+    } else {
+      // if nothing specified, default -n to -10
+      TT.lines = -10;
     }
-
-    // if nothing specified, default -n to -10
-    TT.lines = -10;
   }
 
   // Allocate 2 ints per optarg for -f