+#!/bin/sh
+
+# Tests for a bug wherein a comment just before end-of-file caused an
+# infinite loop. Thus, this test passes as long as it completes.
+
+TEMPDIR=/tmp/pspp-tst-$$
+
+here=`pwd`;
+
+# ensure that top_srcdir is absolute
+cd $top_srcdir; top_srcdir=`pwd`
+
+export STAT_CONFIG_PATH=$top_srcdir/config
+
+
+cleanup()
+{
+ rm -rf $TEMPDIR
+}
+
+
+fail()
+{
+ echo $activity
+ echo FAILED
+ cleanup;
+ exit 1;
+}
+
+
+no_result()
+{
+ echo $activity
+ echo NO RESULT;
+ cleanup;
+ exit 2;
+}
+
+pass()
+{
+ cleanup;
+ exit 0;
+}
+
+mkdir -p $TEMPDIR
+
+cd $TEMPDIR
+
+activity="create program"
+cat > $TEMPDIR/foo.sps <<EOF
+COMMENT this is a comment at end of file.
+EOF
+if [ $? -ne 0 ] ; then no_result ; fi
+
+$SUPERVISOR $here/../src/pspp -o raw-ascii $TEMPDIR/foo.sps
+if [ $? -ne 0 ] ; then fail; fi
+
+pass;