From: Bart Schaefer <schaefer@brasslantern.com>
To: Ray Andrews <rayandrews@eastlink.ca>
Cc: zsh-users@zsh.org
Subject: Re: associative array questions
Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2022 20:39:03 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAH+w=7YwW44YZH9vtu38cX+FyiX0G4Mtcwuubzm=fF3G=bDUzg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <859880bf-6808-ddf5-3376-5eff895daef3@eastlink.ca>
On Mon, Dec 12, 2022 at 7:31 PM Ray Andrews <rayandrews@eastlink.ca> wrote:
>
> ${(P)list::="tea for two"}
>
> ... and I get the 'command not found: 'tea for two' ' message.
Well, yes, its a ${...} substitution so it does return a value, which
you then have to do something with. The usual idiom is the ":"
builtin:
% : ${(P)list::="tea for two"}
%
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-12-13 4:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-12-11 17:39 Ray Andrews
2022-12-11 19:53 ` Bart Schaefer
2022-12-11 20:51 ` Ray Andrews
2022-12-11 21:41 ` Bart Schaefer
2022-12-11 22:37 ` Ray Andrews
2022-12-12 1:52 ` Bart Schaefer
2022-12-12 3:09 ` Ray Andrews
2022-12-13 3:31 ` Ray Andrews
2022-12-13 4:39 ` Bart Schaefer [this message]
2022-12-13 16:11 ` Ray Andrews
2022-12-13 16:22 ` Roman Perepelitsa
2022-12-13 20:00 ` Ray Andrews
2022-12-13 20:06 ` Roman Perepelitsa
2022-12-13 22:47 ` Ray Andrews
2022-12-13 23:06 ` Bart Schaefer
2022-12-14 1:08 ` Ray Andrews
2022-12-13 21:18 ` Bart Schaefer
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