From: jason@jnj.org
To: Bart Schaefer <schaefer@brasslantern.com>
Cc: zsh-users@sunsite.dk
Subject: RE: IFS, set, and positional parameters not doing what I expect
Date: Sun, 28 Mar 2004 18:29:34 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040329012934.29796.qmail@webmail-2-3.mesa1.secureserver.net> (raw)
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Re: IFS, set, and positional parameters not doing what I
>
> Works For Me (tm):
>
> schaefer<501> setopt shwordsplit
> schaefer<502> f="a:b:c"
> schaefer<503> OFS=$IFS; IFS=: ; set -- $f ; IFS=$OFS
> schaefer<504> echo $1
> a
I must be on drugs. I swear I tried that 3 different ways and
it didn't work.
Naturally, it works fine now. Thanks!
--
Jason
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2004-03-29 0:53 ` Bart Schaefer
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