From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 4006 invoked by alias); 8 Feb 2016 10:53:03 -0000 Mailing-List: contact zsh-users-help@zsh.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes List-Id: Zsh Users List List-Post: List-Help: X-Seq: 21252 Received: (qmail 14624 invoked from network); 8 Feb 2016 10:53:02 -0000 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.1 (2015-04-28) on f.primenet.com.au X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.1 X-AuditID: cbfec7f4-f79026d00000418a-b7-56b8738aaf4b Date: Mon, 08 Feb 2016 10:52:55 +0000 From: Peter Stephenson To: Zsh Users Subject: Re: Writing code that works with emulate zsh and emulate csh Message-id: <20160208105255.41caf0c6@pwslap01u.europe.root.pri> In-reply-to: References: Organization: Samsung Cambridge Solution Centre X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.7.9 (GTK+ 2.22.0; i386-redhat-linux-gnu) MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit X-Brightmail-Tracker: H4sIAAAAAAAAA+NgFrrALMWRmVeSWpSXmKPExsVy+t/xK7pdxTvCDP5d4LLYcXIlowOjx6qD H5gCGKO4bFJSczLLUov07RK4MlZc3c5SsICl4vCyuSwNjFuYuxg5OSQETCRe7T7LCmGLSVy4 t56ti5GLQ0hgKaPE5DtN7BDONCaJJy9fM0I4pxklbj3bygLhnGGU+P9qNlg/i4CqxM+mOYwg NpuAocTUTbPBbBEBRYkzv74xgdjCAq4Ss/6eANvNK2Av8f3Ic3YQm1MgWOLvhj9AQzmAhgZI HFtVBxLmF9CXuPr3ExPEefYSM6+cYYRoFZT4MfkeC4jNLKAlsXlbEyuELS+xec1bsPFCAuoS N+7uZp/AKDwLScssJC2zkLQsYGRexSiaWppcUJyUnmuoV5yYW1yal66XnJ+7iRESzl92MC4+ ZnWIUYCDUYmHt6Jje5gQa2JZcWXuIUYJDmYlEd7y3B1hQrwpiZVVqUX58UWlOanFhxilOViU xHnn7nofIiSQnliSmp2aWpBaBJNl4uCUamAsaN2wyMeu4pljF7fMQcbLG3Vud8eqT/6+IvCp iIZHuXiMbrJ+Xg3jiirNiRdLuNVWhXavOc/XYJWow7RBpar2beiHFgH53/+4HDV3PHlZo1nb JHVzzdxXQbnBJ2eXB/p3v18n/3SqgU6dOkuN5sbiBr4PW2f9l5y96eK907ah/s6vZ0pHBSux FGckGmoxFxUnAgAZp3oQYwIAAA== On Mon, 08 Feb 2016 11:45:54 +0100 Sebastian Gniazdowski wrote: > after a few tries and various errors (when running typical zsh code > with emulate csh) I looked at csh wikipedia entry and found that csh > syntax is way different than sh syntax. It seems impossible to write > omni-zsh/csh code, but maybe I'm wrong? Yes, it's a completely different language and you're just going to go mad thinking about it. The CSH options were just to make recovering csh and tcsh users feel a bit more at home. pws