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From: Bart Schaefer <schaefer@brasslantern.com>
To: zsh-users@sunsite.dk (Zsh users list)
Subject: Re: assigning parameters and globbing
Date: Wed, 05 Apr 2006 08:00:56 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <060405080056.ZM3087@torch.brasslantern.com> (raw)

On Apr 5, 10:24am, Peter Stephenson wrote:
}
} I'd probably use an intermediate array.
} 
}   local -a files
}   files=(*)
}   export BLAH=${files[-1]}

Also, arrays can be placed into the environment of builtin commands,
even though they can't be exported to the "permanent" environment that
is shared by external commands.  So this works:

    files=(*) eval 'export BLAH=$files[-1]'


             reply	other threads:[~2006-04-05 15:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-04-05 15:00 Bart Schaefer [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-04-06 12:16 Vincent Lefevre
2006-04-06  9:27 Peter Stephenson
2006-04-05 23:18 Vincent Lefevre
2006-04-05  9:24 Peter Stephenson
2006-04-04 22:34 Vincent Lefevre
2006-04-04 12:58 Peter Stephenson
2006-04-04 12:01 Vincent Lefevre

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