--- /dev/null
+# $FreeBSD$
+
+failures=
+failure() {
+ echo "Error at line $1" >&2
+ failures=x$failures
+}
+
+(
+ exec -- >/dev/null
+ echo bad
+)
+[ $? = 0 ] || failure $LINENO
+(
+ exec -- ${SH} -c 'exit 42'
+ echo bad
+)
+[ $? = 42 ] || failure $LINENO
+(
+ exec -- /var/empty/nosuch
+ echo bad
+) 2>/dev/null
+[ $? = 127 ] || failure $LINENO
+
+test -z "$failures"