From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 4196 invoked by alias); 27 Nov 2014 22:15:04 -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: 19458 Received: (qmail 17999 invoked from network); 27 Nov 2014 22:14:51 -0000 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on f.primenet.com.au X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-Authority-Analysis: v=2.1 cv=HYUtEE08 c=1 sm=1 tr=0 a=ep4QFGFM3nypePx8fTxuXA==:117 a=ep4QFGFM3nypePx8fTxuXA==:17 a=G8GL833Es-AA:10 a=N659UExz7-8A:10 a=KToFfXzBzAH7-ArfmooA:9 a=pILNOxqGKmIA:10 Message-id: <5477A255.2090006@eastlink.ca> Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2014 14:14:45 -0800 From: Ray Andrews User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i686; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Icedove/31.2.0 MIME-version: 1.0 To: zsh-users@zsh.org Subject: Re: environment stuff. References: <54767D11.8050206@eastlink.ca> <141126180307.ZM11187@torch.brasslantern.com> <54768B8D.8000901@eastlink.ca> <141126194510.ZM11510@torch.brasslantern.com> In-reply-to: <141126194510.ZM11510@torch.brasslantern.com> Content-type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit On 11/26/2014 07:45 PM, Bart Schaefer wrote: > So you do need to know about what parameters are, but there are a > lot of them whose purpose you might not need to understand if you > aren't directly manipulating a particular shell feature. > I know I need to know what parameters *are*, I mean I don't need to worry about that giant list of them ;-) ... or, is there something I'd need to look at via: " typeset -p "? It looks pretty arcane, most of it. But it looks like you're planning to hide some of that stuff anyway.