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From: shawn wilson <ag4ve.us@gmail.com>
To: Aaron Schrab <aaron@schrab.com>, Zsh Users <zsh-users@zsh.org>
Subject: Re: script help
Date: Sat, 8 Dec 2012 10:43:39 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAH_OBidN=qJit_VyF0_nATNms=M=vKMkWjq3sUgWe+9OrnwngA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20121208150911.GA15808@pug.qqx.org>

First thanks, I used ${=cmd} and it worked.

On Sat, Dec 8, 2012 at 10:09 AM, Aaron Schrab <aaron@schrab.com> wrote:
> At 06:15 -0500 08 Dec 2012, shawn wilson <ag4ve.us@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> this is in my .zshrc file and it fails to execute $cmd with:
>> vim:45: no such file or directory: /usr/local/bin/vim --servername SWILSON
>
>
> Normally zsh doesn't split the result of variable expansion into separate
> words.

I don't think I understand this. how is a string different from zsh
splitting a variable up (I'm guessing an array based on ${=cmd})? And
I'm guessing this is different from how bash handles this?


  reply	other threads:[~2012-12-08 15:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-12-08 11:15 shawn wilson
2012-12-08 15:09 ` Aaron Schrab
2012-12-08 15:43   ` shawn wilson [this message]
2012-12-08 17:07     ` Bart Schaefer

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