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From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
To: "Benjamin R. Haskell" <zsh@benizi.com>
Cc: Zsh Users <zsh-users@zsh.org>
Subject: Re: Array parameter for supplementary groups?
Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2011 13:46:53 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110118194653.GK75125@dan.emsphone.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LNX.2.01.1101181317380.2792@hp>

In the last episode (Jan 18), Benjamin R. Haskell said:
> Is there an array parameter for the group IDs of the current user?  Am I 
> overlooking it?
> 
> Under Cygwin under Windows 7, right-click run-as-administrator adds some 
> supplementary groups, but the user is otherwise indistinguishable, 
> AFAICT.  I'd like to be able to do something like:
> 
> (( $+groups[(Re)0] )) && { do stuff for admin-style prompt }
> 
> without resorting to parsing the output of `id`.  (examples:)

Parsing the output of "groups" or "id -G" is simpler, btw.  A builtin with
this info would be nice, though :)

-- 
	Dan Nelson
	dnelson@allantgroup.com


  reply	other threads:[~2011-01-18 20:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-01-18 18:27 Benjamin R. Haskell
2011-01-18 19:46 ` Dan Nelson [this message]
2011-01-18 20:05 ` Peter Stephenson

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