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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# ==============================================================================
+# Input Validation Tests
+# ==============================================================================
+
+source "$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")/../lib/test_helpers.sh"
+
+# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# Test: Help works without root
+# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+test_help_without_root() {
+    local output
+    output=$("$SCRIPT_PATH" help 2>&1)
+    local exit_code=$?
+
+    assert_exit_code 0 "$exit_code" "help should exit with 0" || return 1
+    assert_contains "$output" "rsyncshot" "help should mention rsyncshot" || return 1
+    assert_contains "$output" "Usage" "help should show usage" || return 1
+}
+
+# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# Test: Rejects non-alphabetic snapshot type
+# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+test_rejects_numeric_snapshot_type() {
+    local output
+    output=$(sudo "$SCRIPT_PATH" "123" "5" 2>&1)
+    local exit_code=$?
+
+    assert_exit_code 1 "$exit_code" "should reject numeric snapshot type" || return 1
+    assert_contains "$output" "must be alphabetic" "should show alphabetic error" || return 1
+}
+
+# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# Test: Rejects mixed alphanumeric snapshot type
+# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+test_rejects_mixed_snapshot_type() {
+    local output
+    output=$(sudo "$SCRIPT_PATH" "hourly123" "5" 2>&1)
+    local exit_code=$?
+
+    assert_exit_code 1 "$exit_code" "should reject mixed snapshot type" || return 1
+    assert_contains "$output" "must be alphabetic" "should show alphabetic error" || return 1
+}
+
+# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# Test: Rejects non-numeric retention count
+# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+test_rejects_alpha_retention_count() {
+    local output
+    output=$(sudo "$SCRIPT_PATH" "manual" "abc" 2>&1)
+    local exit_code=$?
+
+    assert_exit_code 1 "$exit_code" "should reject alphabetic count" || return 1
+    assert_contains "$output" "must be a number" "should show number error" || return 1
+}
+
+# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# Test: Rejects mixed alphanumeric retention count
+# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+test_rejects_mixed_retention_count() {
+    local output
+    output=$(sudo "$SCRIPT_PATH" "manual" "5abc" 2>&1)
+    local exit_code=$?
+
+    assert_exit_code 1 "$exit_code" "should reject mixed count" || return 1
+    assert_contains "$output" "must be a number" "should show number error" || return 1
+}
+
+# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# Test: Accepts valid alphabetic snapshot types
+# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+test_accepts_valid_snapshot_types() {
+    # We use dryrun to avoid actual backup, and expect it to fail on missing config
+    # but it should get past the validation stage
+    local output
+    output=$(sudo "$SCRIPT_PATH" dryrun "hourly" "24" 2>&1)
+
+    # Should not contain the validation error (might fail for other reasons like missing config)
+    assert_not_contains "$output" "must be alphabetic" "should accept valid type" || return 1
+}
+
+# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# Run tests
+# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+run_validation_tests() {
+    echo ""
+    echo "Running validation tests..."
+    echo "------------------------------------------------------------"
+
+    setup_test_env
+
+    run_test "help works without root" test_help_without_root
+    run_test "rejects numeric snapshot type" test_rejects_numeric_snapshot_type
+    run_test "rejects mixed alphanumeric snapshot type" test_rejects_mixed_snapshot_type
+    run_test "rejects alphabetic retention count" test_rejects_alpha_retention_count
+    run_test "rejects mixed retention count" test_rejects_mixed_retention_count
+    run_test "accepts valid snapshot types" test_accepts_valid_snapshot_types
+
+    teardown_test_env
+}
+
+# Run if executed directly
+if [[ "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}" == "${0}" ]]; then
+    run_validation_tests
+    print_summary
+fi