X-Git-Url: https://diplodocus.org/git/nmh/blobdiff_plain/4d6cfbb1c9b425cb693e5189a19e132c67f5494a..4078e8a24878c584541a6caa8554c751121ab2b4:/test/mhpath/test-mhpath

diff --git a/test/mhpath/test-mhpath b/test/mhpath/test-mhpath
index 71ee9eaa..54a1a125 100755
--- a/test/mhpath/test-mhpath
+++ b/test/mhpath/test-mhpath
@@ -27,13 +27,16 @@ Usage: mhpath [+folder] [msgs] [switches]
   -version
   -help
 EOF
-# The exit status is 1 with -help, so invert it to prevent
-# triggering immediate exit due to set -e.
-! mhpath -help > $actual 2>&1
+# The exit status is 1 with -help, so temporarily disable -e.
+set +e
+mhpath -help > $actual 2>&1
+set -e
 check $expected $actual
 
 # check -version
-if ! mhpath -v | grep '^mhpath --' > /dev/null; then
+if mhpath -v | grep '^mhpath --' > /dev/null; then
+  :
+else
   echo "$0: mhpath -v generated unexpected output" 1>&2
   failed=`expr ${failed:-0} + 1`
 fi