From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 5962 invoked by alias); 3 Dec 2014 23:32:25 -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: 19493 Received: (qmail 12403 invoked from network); 3 Dec 2014 23:32:13 -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=AduIQRnG c=1 sm=1 tr=0 a=tDZUtGgdvB6RbretPev/jw==:117 a=tDZUtGgdvB6RbretPev/jw==:17 a=G8GL833Es-AA:10 a=IkcTkHD0fZMA:10 a=sfPXeENaW7UZ1TJWcYkA:9 a=QEXdDO2ut3YA:10 Message-id: <547F9939.9060303@eastlink.ca> Date: Wed, 03 Dec 2014 15:14:01 -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: Bart Schaefer Cc: Roman Neuhauser , =?UTF-8?B?TGF3cmVuY2UgVmVsw6F6?= =?UTF-8?B?cXVleg==?= , Zsh Users Subject: Re: triviality with prompts References: <547E568C.6070607@eastlink.ca> <141202190200.ZM31930@torch.brasslantern.com> <547E9158.6050103@eastlink.ca> <9CD0DDE8-21AB-4EA3-A69F-9B338ECC83F1@macports.org> <547F385B.3070405@eastlink.ca> <20141203164353.GO23965@isis.sigpipe.cz> <547F441E.6060606@eastlink.ca> In-reply-to: Content-type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit On 12/03/2014 01:14 PM, Bart Schaefer wrote: > No, this is the same gotcha as before, so to speak. That's > dollar-single-single, not dollar-double. There is no special syntax > for a double-quote preceded by a dollar. Roman just didn't put > anything in between his quotes. > Ok, I'll 'stand down' on that. I'm thinking that might be the end of the line for quote complexities? Or at least for all the gross forms? \ ' ' " " $' ' $( ) ... all cross-pollinating each other in various ways, but is that it for the main species? It's really not that bad if only one could get the complete overview somewhere before diving in. Oh, and of course there's the various flavorings like 'rc_quotes' and I guess a few others like that. Tractable.