Minutes of the 20th April 2023 Teleconference Austin-1307 Page 1 of 1 Submitted by Andrew Josey, The Open Group. 22nd April 2023 Attendees: Don Cragun, IEEE PASC OR Nick Stoughton, Logitech/USENIX, ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 22 OR Geoff Clare, The Open Group Andrew Josey, The Open Group Tom Thompson, IEEE Eric Blake, Red Hat, The Open Group OR Eric Ackermann, HPI, University of Potsdam Apologies Mark Ziegast, SHware Systems Dev. * General news A reminder that we have switched to meeting once per week (on Thursdays) while the current ballot is in progress, that is until June. On the IEEE ballot status remains unchanged, we have 4 comments received to date (2 editorial, 2 technical), with a return rate of 50% (9 ballots out of 18 received). We discussed the pending dissolution of the PASC committee. Tom took an action to reach out to Joe Gwinn so as to inform the PASC, and also to facilitate a virtual meeting if needed to discuss the matter. * Carried Forward This section trimmed -- see Austin/1306 * Current Business Bug 1630: Alias names https://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1630 Accepted as Marked This item is tagged for Issue 8. On draft 3 page 2462 line 79899 section 2.3.1, change: * the TOKEN could be parsed as the command name word of a simple command ... to: * either the TOKEN is being considered for alias substitution because it follows an alias substitution whose replacement value ended with a (see below) or the TOKEN could be parsed as the command name word of a simple command ... After draft 3 page 2565 line 83832 section alias, add: 5. Add the -F option to interactive uses of ls, even when executed as xargs ls or xargs -0 ls: alias ls='ls -F' alias xargs='xargs ' alias -- -0='-0 ' find . [...] -print | xargs ls # breaks on filenames with \n (two aliases expanded) find . [...] -print0 | xargs -0 ls # minimizes \n issues (three aliases expanded) Bug 1642: DUMB terminal is not defined Accepted as Marked https://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1642 This item is tagged for TC3-2008. On page 2739 line 89670 section ex, change: The editor simulates an intelligent terminal on a dumb terminal. to: If redraw is set and the terminal is a type incapable of supporting open or visual modes, the editor shall redraw the screen when necessary in order to update its contents. Bug 1643: fprintf %lc: wrong reference to the current conversion specification Accepted https://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1643 This item is tagged for TC3-2008. Bug 1644: void * to function pointer is described in annex J of C standard (informative). OPEN https://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1644 We will start on this item next time. Next Steps ---------- The next calls are on: Thu 2023-04-27 (general bugs) Thu 2023-05-04 (general bugs) tentative The calls are for 90 minutes Calls are anchored on US time. (8am Pacific) Please check the calendar invites for dial in details. Bugs are at: https://austingroupbugs.net An etherpad is usually up for the meeting, with a URL using the date format as below: https://posix.rhansen.org/p/20xx-mm-dd (For write access this uses The Open Group single sign on, for those individuals with gitlab.opengroup.org accounts. Please contact Andrew if you need to be setup)