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From: Steve Dondley <s@dondley.com>
To: Ray Andrews <rayandrews@eastlink.ca>
Cc: zsh-users@zsh.org
Subject: Re: Can't tell the difference in operation between PATH_SCRIPT and NO_PATH_SCRIPT
Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2024 15:05:19 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <366C5C4C-3D8C-4069-A7A6-0B716443C5E6@dondley.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <34d0471b-cd86-4b23-bab2-7ef4b6ca6ea9@eastlink.ca>



> On Jan 26, 2024, at 2:54 PM, Ray Andrews <rayandrews@eastlink.ca> wrote:
> 
> 
> On 2024-01-26 11:17, Steve Dondley wrote:
>>> 
>> Yes, I'm getting technically accurate information about this variable. But nowhere does the documentation give me any clue on how to use this setting in a practical way and why it might be useful to me.
> Just to be devil's advocate, I don't think the manual is intended to do that -- however much is wish it was.

Yeah, I get this. I don’t expect it to be a full blown tutorial holding your hand on basic points. But maybe just mentioning vague, big picture points in passing from time to time might help a light bulb go off. This manual seems to make little effort in that direction. 



  reply	other threads:[~2024-01-26 20:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-01-26  2:00 Steve Dondley
2024-01-26  3:05 ` Lawrence Velázquez
2024-01-26  3:21   ` Steve Dondley
2024-01-26  3:30     ` Steve Dondley
2024-01-26  3:45     ` Lawrence Velázquez
2024-01-26  4:17       ` Steve Dondley
2024-01-26  4:58         ` Lawrence Velázquez
2024-01-26  5:20           ` Steve Dondley
2024-01-26  5:52             ` Bart Schaefer
2024-01-26  6:35               ` Lawrence Velázquez
2024-01-26 15:49               ` Steve Dondley
2024-01-26 16:07                 ` Mark J. Reed
2024-01-26 16:41                   ` Mark J. Reed
2024-01-26 17:21                     ` Steve Dondley
2024-01-26 18:28                       ` Ray Andrews
2024-01-26 18:38                         ` Roman Perepelitsa
2024-01-26 19:17                           ` Steve Dondley
2024-01-26 19:38                             ` Roman Perepelitsa
2024-01-26 19:52                               ` Steve Dondley
2024-01-26 20:06                                 ` Ray Andrews
2024-01-26 20:16                                   ` Lawrence Velázquez
2024-01-26 19:54                             ` Ray Andrews
2024-01-26 20:05                               ` Steve Dondley [this message]
2024-01-26 20:43                               ` Steve Dondley
2024-01-27  2:34                             ` .m0rph
2024-01-26 19:42                           ` Ray Andrews
2024-01-26 20:08                             ` Roman Perepelitsa
2024-01-26 20:21                               ` Steve Dondley
2024-01-26 20:40                               ` Ray Andrews
2024-01-26  6:25             ` Lawrence Velázquez
2024-01-26  6:42               ` Lawrence Velázquez
2024-01-26 15:27               ` Steve Dondley
2024-01-26  4:35 ` Lawrence Velázquez

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