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charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 8bit X-Seq: 29800 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 2024-04-12 18:33, Mark J. Reed wrote: > More context would clarify what you're trying to do and how best to do > it. Without that context, the approach you're currently taking feels > deeply weird. Can you not provide sample input and desired output? > Maybe with all of your code rather than a few snippets from "so deep > they need eval", whatever that means... Context would be very difficult, trust me.  You'd hafta run the thing.  But yes, it could all be deeply weird, I have nothing to build from but my own notions of how things should work.