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From: Bart Schaefer <schaefer@brasslantern.com>
To: zsh-users@zsh.org
Subject: Re: triviality regarding $# counts
Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2024 11:24:33 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAH+w=7aQADeMuKm+6tfH-N0w7QRXpOdcZi=4VWQ8AEEikYCe-g@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAA=-s3yP5d6SZN-Add57-QAr1ECY6KJf4jwk4p+BNmEt_URZqA@mail.gmail.com>

On Sun, Apr 14, 2024 at 10:42 AM Mark J. Reed <markjreed@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Sun, Apr 14, 2024 at 1:22 PM Ray Andrews <rayandrews@eastlink.ca> wrote:
>>
>> Hard spaces will be inside ticks or $'' .
>
> .. or double-quotes; don't forget about them.

However, "typeset -p" never outputs double-quotes for this purpose.

> But it's easier to just use ANSI quotes:
>
> x=$'That\'s all, folks!'

Which typeset will output "the old way"

'That'\''s all, folks!'


  reply	other threads:[~2024-04-14 18:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-04-11  0:56 Ray Andrews
2024-04-12  4:55 ` Lawrence Velázquez
2024-04-12 14:48   ` Ray Andrews
2024-04-12 19:09     ` Bart Schaefer
2024-04-13  1:13       ` Ray Andrews
2024-04-13  1:33         ` Mark J. Reed
2024-04-13  2:28           ` Ray Andrews
2024-04-13  3:25             ` Lawrence Velázquez
2024-04-13 14:37               ` Ray Andrews
2024-04-13 15:14                 ` Ray Andrews
2024-04-13 17:19                   ` Mark J. Reed
2024-04-13 17:27                     ` Mark J. Reed
2024-04-13 18:08                       ` Ray Andrews
2024-04-13 19:45                         ` Bart Schaefer
2024-04-13 20:36                           ` Ray Andrews
2024-04-13 21:01                             ` Bart Schaefer
2024-04-14  0:28                               ` Ray Andrews
2024-04-14  0:30                               ` Lawrence Velázquez
2024-04-14  3:26                                 ` Ray Andrews
2024-04-14  3:49                                   ` Lawrence Velázquez
2024-04-14  4:57                                     ` Bart Schaefer
2024-04-14 13:24                                       ` Ray Andrews
2024-04-14 13:35                                         ` Roman Perepelitsa
2024-04-14 14:06                                           ` Ray Andrews
2024-04-14 14:15                                             ` Roman Perepelitsa
2024-04-14 14:53                                               ` Ray Andrews
2024-04-14 15:11                                                 ` Mark J. Reed
2024-04-14 16:23                                                   ` Ray Andrews
2024-04-14 14:06                                         ` Mark J. Reed
2024-04-14 14:47                                           ` Ray Andrews
2024-04-14 14:59                                             ` Mark J. Reed
2024-04-14 15:51                                         ` Bart Schaefer
2024-04-14 17:22                                           ` Ray Andrews
2024-04-14 17:42                                             ` Mark J. Reed
2024-04-14 18:24                                               ` Bart Schaefer [this message]
2024-04-14 22:00                                               ` Ray Andrews
2024-04-13 20:11                         ` Mark J. Reed
2024-04-13 20:53                   ` Bart Schaefer
2024-04-14  0:19                     ` Ray Andrews
2024-04-13  1:35         ` Bart Schaefer

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