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From: Bart Schaefer <schaefer@brasslantern.com>
To: Roman Perepelitsa <roman.perepelitsa@gmail.com>
Cc: Peter Stephenson <p.w.stephenson@ntlworld.com>,
	Zsh Users <zsh-users@zsh.org>
Subject: Re: Unexpected results
Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2022 14:07:55 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAH+w=7b32i9NhvJyPLdw+mjvH1a4B4Le+RyuVOhkbx_7awfUvA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAN=4vMrPTSFnjuR_NmKZdt9Y_mAyFVYC4z-Dxh-+rh-+PtxsAg@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Aug 22, 2022 at 1:56 PM Roman Perepelitsa
<roman.perepelitsa@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Aug 22, 2022 at 10:52 PM Bart Schaefer
> <schaefer@brasslantern.com> wrote:
> >
> > echo !:1:Q:h:q
> >
> > perhaps?
>
> It expands to this:
>
>   echo 'a/path' 'with' 'spaces/in'

Ah.  So "!:Q:h" (including the double quotes) then, though that has
problems if there are $var in the previously single-quoted expression.

This is why we have ZLE instead of just bang-history, I suppose.


      reply	other threads:[~2022-08-22 21:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-08-22 13:16 Perry Smith
2022-08-22 14:01 ` Peter Stephenson
2022-08-22 20:51   ` Bart Schaefer
2022-08-22 20:56     ` Roman Perepelitsa
2022-08-22 21:07       ` Bart Schaefer [this message]

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