From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.4 required=5.0 tests=DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID, DKIM_VALID_AU,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED, T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE,UNPARSEABLE_RELAY autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Received: (qmail 19271 invoked from network); 31 Mar 2022 05:50:50 -0000 Received: from zero.zsh.org (2a02:898:31:0:48:4558:7a:7368) by inbox.vuxu.org with ESMTPUTF8; 31 Mar 2022 05:50:50 -0000 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=zsh.org; s=rsa-20210803; h=List-Archive:List-Owner:List-Post:List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe:List-Help:List-Id:Sender:Content-Type:Subject:Cc:To:From:Date: References:In-Reply-To:Message-Id:Mime-Version:Reply-To: Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-ID:Content-Description:Resent-Date: Resent-From:Resent-Sender:Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID; bh=j+aTjg4WvN7KKmn+kCGXCvO/e5IeE0CzGM5TxnXIv4U=; b=Wr+YLCB1bAM76ALEZg/mVe/wL/ IWVlQoKiz91r/rbe5Z0nV71D5o3xangHCuKqeC9Y/08H46UsTw6nN18bDZ3AZByAZ/6SGhLfywrGa 2U30cNwWXdyglU603FNJR1YUSDshZjT8UHcSFfFtopWAzzFuc79Z1Qy6OC5TfN6fDpF8pOjha/5wg fkI2jkzU5HVJiGze194bzuSviqB2OAzbzjuLYK+5fSmFaZvTBX9lVvQtb9LZxRERkgzq+eeqKFWvM 8ZGocV3lWfC4vm6gRST/UkT68dNmzATcGgzOoK3JqSgUEl4aXhec/cGP0wRt3NmcjGo4nGPetp2VB kScnC5/Q==; Received: from authenticated user by zero.zsh.org with local id 1nZnhq-0002Re-42; Thu, 31 Mar 2022 05:50:50 +0000 Received: from authenticated user by zero.zsh.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.3:TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) id 1nZnh8-0001jh-Bl; Thu, 31 Mar 2022 05:50:06 +0000 Received: from compute1.internal (compute1.nyi.internal [10.202.2.41]) by mailauth.nyi.internal (Postfix) with ESMTP id 359EA27C0054; Thu, 31 Mar 2022 01:50:05 -0400 (EDT) Received: from imap48 ([10.202.2.98]) by compute1.internal (MEProxy); Thu, 31 Mar 2022 01:50:05 -0400 X-ME-Sender: X-ME-Proxy-Cause: gggruggvucftvghtrhhoucdtuddrgedvvddrudeifedgleegucetufdoteggodetrfdotf fvucfrrhhofhhilhgvmecuhfgrshhtofgrihhlpdfqfgfvpdfurfetoffkrfgpnffqhgen uceurghilhhouhhtmecufedttdenucesvcftvggtihhpihgvnhhtshculddquddttddmne cujfgurhepofgfggfkjghffffhvffutgesthdtredtreerjeenucfhrhhomhepnfgrfihr vghntggvpgggvghljoiiqhhuvgiiuceolhgrrhhrhihvseiishhhrdhorhhgqeenucggtf frrghtthgvrhhnpeeikeejveeludegfeeigfeulefggfdttdegheevvdehvdeigfehvdff uedvvdeuheenucevlhhushhtvghrufhiiigvpedtnecurfgrrhgrmhepmhgrihhlfhhroh hmpehlrghrrhihvhdomhgvshhmthhprghuthhhphgvrhhsohhnrghlihhthidqudduhedu keejjedtgedqudduledvjeefkeehqdhlrghrrhihvheppeiishhhrdhorhhgsehfrghsth hmrghilhdrtghomh X-ME-Proxy: Received: by mailuser.nyi.internal (Postfix, from userid 501) id EADF121E006E; Thu, 31 Mar 2022 01:50:04 -0400 (EDT) X-Mailer: MessagingEngine.com Webmail Interface User-Agent: Cyrus-JMAP/3.7.0-alpha0-382-g88b93171a9-fm-20220330.001-g88b93171 Mime-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <4ede1b1e-f441-4b67-bc30-158c3397ca1d@www.fastmail.com> In-Reply-To: <87im12pj3i.fsf@vuxu.org> References: <87im12pj3i.fsf@vuxu.org> Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2022 01:49:41 -0400 From: =?UTF-8?Q?Lawrence_Vel=C3=A1zquez?= To: "Leah Neukirchen" Cc: zsh-users@zsh.org Subject: Re: _brace_parameter: misleading help text for # Content-Type: text/plain X-Seq: 27638 Archived-At: X-Loop: zsh-users@zsh.org Errors-To: zsh-users-owner@zsh.org Precedence: list Precedence: bulk Sender: zsh-users-request@zsh.org X-no-archive: yes List-Id: List-Help: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Owner: List-Archive: On Thu, Jul 22, 2021, at 9:35 AM, Leah Neukirchen wrote: > echo ${( shows > ... > # -- evaluate as numeric expression > ... > > zshexpn(1) says: > # Evaluate the resulting words as numeric expressions and output > the characters corresponding to the resulting integer. > > I think the help text is missing the crucial bit here: > output the characters corresponding to the resulting integer. > > Perhaps > "#:evaluate as numeric expression and interpret as character codes" > or so would be a better description. Apologies, Leah. This hasn't been addressed, as far as I can tell. workers: Anyone want to take a stab at it? -- vq