--- /dev/null
+#!/bin/sh
+
+# This program tests for a bug which didn't properly
+# compare string values.
+
+TEMPDIR=/tmp/pspp-tst-$$
+TESTFILE=$TEMPDIR/`basename $0`.sps
+
+# ensure that top_srcdir and top_builddir are absolute
+if [ -z "$top_srcdir" ] ; then top_srcdir=. ; fi
+if [ -z "$top_builddir" ] ; then top_builddir=. ; fi
+top_srcdir=`cd $top_srcdir; pwd`
+top_builddir=`cd $top_builddir; pwd`
+
+PSPP=$top_builddir/src/ui/terminal/pspp
+
+STAT_CONFIG_PATH=$top_srcdir/config
+export STAT_CONFIG_PATH
+
+LANG=C
+export LANG
+
+
+cleanup()
+{
+ if [ x"$PSPP_TEST_NO_CLEANUP" != x ] ; then
+ echo "NOT cleaning $TEMPDIR"
+ return ;
+ fi
+ 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
+
+cat >> $TESTFILE <<EOF
+data list list /x * gv (a8).
+begin data.
+3 One
+2 One
+3 One
+2 One
+3 One
+4 Two
+3.5 Two
+3.0 Two
+end data.
+
+t-test group=gv('One', 'Two')
+ /variables = x.
+EOF
+if [ $? -ne 0 ] ; then no_result ; fi
+
+
+activity="run program"
+$SUPERVISOR $PSPP --testing-mode -o raw-ascii $TESTFILE
+if [ $? -ne 0 ] ; then no_result ; fi
+
+
+activity="compare output"
+perl -pi -e 's/^\s*$//g' $TEMPDIR/pspp.list
+diff -b $TEMPDIR/pspp.list - << EOF
+1.1 DATA LIST. Reading free-form data from INLINE.
++--------+------+
+|Variable|Format|
+#========#======#
+|x |F8.0 |
+|gv |A8 |
++--------+------+
+2.1 T-TEST. Group Statistics
+#==========#=#====#==============#========#
+# gv |N|Mean|Std. Deviation|SE. Mean#
+#==========#=#====#==============#========#
+#x One |5|2.60| .548| .245#
+# Two |3|3.50| .500| .289#
+#==========#=#====#==============#========#
+2.2 T-TEST. Independent Samples Test
+#============================#==========#===============================================================================#
+# # Levene's | t-test for Equality of Means #
+# #-----+----+------+-----+---------------+---------------+---------------------+------------#
+# # | | | | | | | 95% #
+# # | | | | | | +------+-----#
+# # F |Sig.| t | df |Sig. (2-tailed)|Mean Difference|Std. Error Difference| Lower|Upper#
+#============================#=====#====#======#=====#===============#===============#=====================#======#=====#
+#xEqual variances assumed #1.127|.329|-2.315| 6| .060| -.900| .379|-1.826| .026#
+# Equal variances not assumed# | |-2.377|4.699| .067| -.900| .379|-1.892| .092#
+#============================#=====#====#======#=====#===============#===============#=====================#======#=====#
+EOF
+if [ $? -ne 0 ] ; then fail ; fi
+
+
+pass;