From: Peter Stephenson <p.stephenson@samsung.com>
To: zsh-users@zsh.org
Subject: Re: PATH variable case-insensitive?
Date: Thu, 05 Feb 2015 16:38:28 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150205163828.31617aec@pwslap01u.europe.root.pri> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <54D39290.9020702@gmail.com>
On Thu, 5 Feb 2015 16:56:00 +0100
Koch <omgoch@gmail.com> wrote:
> Using zsh 5.0.2 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) with the following file contents in
> ./test.zsh:
>
> PATH=bar
> path=omg
> echo $PATH
>
> and running zsh ./test.zsh outputs:
> omg
>
> Is this a bug? It's certainly not my intention to have this meaning
> attached to this program, since it goes against POSIX.
In addition to what Kurtis said, if you're expecting zsh run in the
default fashion to be strictly POSIX-compatible, you're in for a *lot*
of surprises. There are ways of making it so but generally speaking
unless you're comfortable with zsh's own way of doing things, bash is
your friend.
pws
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-02-05 16:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-02-05 15:56 Koch
2015-02-05 16:18 ` Kurtis Rader
2015-02-05 16:38 ` Peter Stephenson [this message]
2015-02-05 16:54 ` Peter Stephenson
2015-02-05 16:38 ` ZyX
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