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-rw-r--r--Src/params.c7
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Src/params.c b/Src/params.c
index 6f587a30a..3c8658cc3 100644
--- a/Src/params.c
+++ b/Src/params.c
@@ -2292,10 +2292,11 @@ getarrvalue(Value v)
 	v->end += arrlen(s) + 1;
 
     /* Null if 1) array too short, 2) index still negative */
-    if (arrlen_lt(s, v->start) || v->start < 0) {
+    if (v->end <= v->start) {
+	s = arrdup_max(nular, 0);
+    }
+    else if (arrlen_lt(s, v->start) || v->start < 0) {
 	s = arrdup_max(nular, 1);
-    } else if (v->end <= v->start) {
-        s = arrdup_max(nular, 0);
     } else {
         /* Copy to a point before the end of the source array:
          * arrdup_max will copy at most v->end - v->start elements,