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From: "Lawrence Velázquez" <larryv@zsh.org>
To: "Pier Paolo Grassi" <pierpaolog@gmail.com>,
	"Bart Schaefer" <schaefer@brasslantern.com>
Cc: zsh-users@zsh.org
Subject: Re: quoting words
Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2021 16:09:16 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3ac3dc97-0034-4c98-9488-b5f86385f57f@www.fastmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAP+y1xBk_UYdyA7Jt6-FWADT+PFw8oMdiH1pApr=BqKjQD5fQA@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Sep 28, 2021, at 3:54 PM, Pier Paolo Grassi wrote:
> on 5-8 I get:
>
>> a=(sa\ bb cc\ dd); a=${(qqq)a}
>> typeset -p a                  
> typeset a='"sa bb cc dd"'

Perhaps it should have been ${(qqq@)a}?

% a=(sa\ bb cc\ dd); typeset -p a
typeset -a a=( 'sa bb' 'cc dd' )
% b=${(qqq@)a}; typeset -p b
typeset b='"sa bb" "cc dd"'

-- 
vq


  reply	other threads:[~2021-09-28 20:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-09-28 11:35 Pier Paolo Grassi
2021-09-28 11:38 ` Pier Paolo Grassi
2021-09-28 12:19   ` Marc Chantreux
2021-09-28 20:10     ` Pier Paolo Grassi
2021-09-28 16:04   ` Bart Schaefer
2021-09-28 19:54     ` Pier Paolo Grassi
2021-09-28 20:09       ` Lawrence Velázquez [this message]
2021-09-28 20:10         ` Pier Paolo Grassi
2021-09-28 20:32         ` Bart Schaefer

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