From: Peter Stephenson <Peter.Stephenson@csr.com>
To: <zsh-users@zsh.org>
Subject: Re: {fd}< and compound commands
Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2011 14:09:26 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110915140926.56a83d9e@pwslap01u.europe.root.pri> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110915125822.GB5497@yahoo.fr>
On Thu, 15 Sep 2011 13:58:22 +0100
Stephane Chazelas <stephane_chazelas@yahoo.fr> wrote:
> Looking at the changelogs for ksh93 and zsh, it seems both
> shells implemented it within one week of each other (in April
> 2005), you guys surely must have mentionned it to each other, or
> does that feature come from another shell/language?
Yes, we discussed it. I think one of us (not me) suggested the syntax.
The fact that there's no automatic closure for the descriptor is what
makes me comfortable with the current limitations --- as I said, the
fact that it looks like a redirection is really a bit of a confusion.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-09-15 13:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-09-14 17:21 Stephane Chazelas
2011-09-14 17:36 ` Mikael Magnusson
2011-09-14 19:06 ` Peter Stephenson
2011-09-14 19:31 ` Stephane Chazelas
2011-09-14 21:05 ` Peter Stephenson
2011-09-15 12:58 ` Stephane Chazelas
2011-09-15 13:09 ` Peter Stephenson [this message]
2011-09-15 13:22 ` Chet Ramey
2011-09-15 14:21 ` Stephane Chazelas
2011-09-17 12:21 ` Stephane Chazelas
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