From: Ray Andrews <rayandrews@eastlink.ca>
To: zsh-users@zsh.org
Subject: Re: exec
Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2024 08:29:22 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <6f129457-5028-4e80-b998-de7eb4516958@eastlink.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAA=-s3xkbRvB3NwqzMX9KY7=Yi3+ef+LoJFTMuCCPFbCAsgK-w@mail.gmail.com>
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*exec* by exiting after it executes the builtin command. So *exec echo
whatever* is just a shorter way of writing *echo whatever; exit*.
Ok, that's clear. Polite of zsh to be consistent there. If one types
'exec' then one wants exec to do what it does, so treat all commands the
same.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-06-03 15:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-06-03 14:10 exec Ray Andrews
2024-06-03 14:17 ` exec Mark J. Reed
2024-06-03 14:42 ` exec Ray Andrews
2024-06-03 14:50 ` exec Eric Cook
2024-06-03 14:54 ` exec Mark J. Reed
2024-06-03 15:16 ` exec Mark J. Reed
2024-06-03 15:29 ` Ray Andrews [this message]
2024-06-03 15:22 ` exec Ray Andrews
2024-06-03 15:33 ` exec Mark J. Reed
2024-06-03 15:59 ` exec Ray Andrews
2024-06-03 16:06 ` exec Bart Schaefer
2024-06-03 16:23 ` exec Ray Andrews
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