From: "Bart Schaefer" <schaefer@brasslantern.com>
To: "Larry P . Schrof" <schrof@cig.mot.com>, zsh-users@sunsite.auc.dk
Subject: Re: Setting paths with ~'s in values.
Date: Fri, 12 Feb 1999 14:29:55 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <990212142955.ZM11598@candle.brasslantern.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <990212140558.ZM11520@candle.brasslantern.com>
On Feb 12, 2:05pm, Bart Schaefer wrote:
> [...] Filename generation and expansion
> is done in array assignments -- but that still doesn't expand the ~ .
> So you need an additional "eval" for that, which means you don't need
> the ~ any more.
It just occurred to me that this is a potentially confusing paragraph.
The ~ that you don't need if you have an "eval" is the one in ${~t_path}.
The ~ that expands only when you have the "eval" is the one in each line
read from .zpaths.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~1999-02-12 22:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1999-02-12 20:17 Larry P . Schrof
1999-02-12 22:05 ` Bart Schaefer
1999-02-12 22:29 ` Bart Schaefer [this message]
1999-02-22 22:20 ` Danny Dulai
1999-02-23 4:58 ` Bart Schaefer
1999-02-23 8:39 ` Danny Dulai
1999-02-24 5:07 ` Bart Schaefer
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