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From: Bart Schaefer <schaefer@brasslantern.com>
To: Ray Andrews <rayandrews@eastlink.ca>
Cc: zsh-users@zsh.org
Subject: Re: proxy name for array
Date: Tue, 9 Jan 2024 18:29:02 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAH+w=7YLcXShDfXNztJ+D_Yh+_ziyptLp_LspR_T=ajSLxAz3g@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2546420c-deb1-4dd7-a0e8-7b9db463503c@eastlink.ca>

On Tue, Jan 9, 2024 at 4:54 PM Ray Andrews <rayandrews@eastlink.ca> wrote:
>
>> proxy_assign="${proxy}[2]"
>> : ${(P)proxy_assign::=TWO}

Actually I just thought of a much more straightforward way to do this.

  set -A "${proxy}[2]" TWO

I had always thought "set -A" would complain about needing an
identifier, there, but it doesn't, and the semantics of assigning an
array to an array element make this work.


  reply	other threads:[~2024-01-10  2:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-01-09 18:59 Ray Andrews
2024-01-10  0:21 ` Bart Schaefer
2024-01-10  0:54   ` Ray Andrews
2024-01-10  2:29     ` Bart Schaefer [this message]
2024-01-10  2:58       ` Ray Andrews
2024-01-10  3:05         ` Bart Schaefer
2024-01-10 13:44           ` Ray Andrews
2024-01-10 20:26           ` Ray Andrews
2024-01-10 21:11             ` Bart Schaefer
2024-01-10 21:22               ` Ray Andrews

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