From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 10912 invoked from network); 12 Apr 2005 12:39:11 -0000 Received: from news.dotsrc.org (HELO a.mx.sunsite.dk) (130.225.247.88) by ns1.primenet.com.au with SMTP; 12 Apr 2005 12:39:11 -0000 Received: (qmail 17530 invoked from network); 12 Apr 2005 12:39:06 -0000 Received: from sunsite.dk (130.225.247.90) by a.mx.sunsite.dk with SMTP; 12 Apr 2005 12:39:06 -0000 Received: (qmail 16474 invoked by alias); 12 Apr 2005 12:38:54 -0000 Mailing-List: contact zsh-users-help@sunsite.dk; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes X-Seq: 8670 Received: (qmail 16464 invoked from network); 12 Apr 2005 12:38:53 -0000 Received: from news.dotsrc.org (HELO a.mx.sunsite.dk) (130.225.247.88) by sunsite.dk with SMTP; 12 Apr 2005 12:38:53 -0000 Received: (qmail 16174 invoked from network); 12 Apr 2005 12:38:53 -0000 Received: from mailhost1.csr.com (HELO MAILSWEEPER01.csr.com) (81.105.217.43) by a.mx.sunsite.dk with SMTP; 12 Apr 2005 12:38:48 -0000 Received: from exchange03.csr.com (unverified [10.100.137.60]) by MAILSWEEPER01.csr.com (Content Technologies SMTPRS 4.3.12) with ESMTP id for ; Tue, 12 Apr 2005 13:37:09 +0100 Received: from csr.com ([10.102.144.127]) by exchange03.csr.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.0.2195.6713); Tue, 12 Apr 2005 13:41:44 +0100 To: zsh-users mailing list , pws@csr.com Subject: Re: Real KSH93 is finally free software! In-Reply-To: Message from Juhapekka Tolvanen of "Tue, 12 Apr 2005 15:11:41 +0300." <87r7hgqjnm.fsf@heresy.ainola.jyu.fi> References: <8764yswpbh.fsf@heresy.ainola.jyu.fi> <1050412053438.ZM27569@candle.brasslantern.com> <87r7hgqjnm.fsf@heresy.ainola.jyu.fi> Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2005 13:38:47 +0100 Message-ID: <29001.1113309527@csr.com> From: Peter Stephenson X-OriginalArrivalTime: 12 Apr 2005 12:41:44.0343 (UTC) FILETIME=[FBC48A70:01C53F5C] X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.0.2 on a.mx.sunsite.dk X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.6 required=6.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.0.2 X-Spam-Hits: -2.6 Juhapekka Tolvanen wrote: > Bart Schaefer writes: > > > On Apr 12, 8:12am, Juhapekka Tolvanen wrote: > > } > > } Now I just wonder: What features and abilities of KSH93 are still > > } missing from zsh? Is it possible to find useful KSH93-script that runs > > } fine under real KSH93 but not very well under zsh? > > > Sure; almost anything using namerefs or discipline functions. > > Are them difficult or impossible to implement? If not, when they are > added to zsh? I don't think they're particularly tricky, but they won't ever be added unless someone specifically volunteers to write them. pws ********************************************************************** This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify the system manager. **********************************************************************