From: Roman Perepelitsa <roman.perepelitsa@gmail.com>
To: "Peter Slížik" <peter.slizik@gmail.com>
Cc: Zsh Users <zsh-users@zsh.org>
Subject: Re: Removing an element from an array
Date: Mon, 2 Nov 2020 12:25:21 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAN=4vMoAcip8q_zTm1-R-81d15OP9o6_Gyu7cvcpdbE-BLScVg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAC-uhUCeckrWr-F-hsXtktYO8G8Ts1=Opyg4S0Xb9Y4bMKnCKg@mail.gmail.com>
On Mon, Nov 2, 2020 at 12:11 PM Peter Slížik <peter.slizik@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I would like to remove an element from an array - actually a path from the $path variable. After some googling, I've discovered the ${array:|excl} syntax.
>
> Here is my code:
>
> excl=($path_to_remove)
> export path=${path:|excl}
This is pretty close. Here's the correct syntax:
excl=($path_to_remove)
path=(${path:|excl})
However, if you want to remove just one element, there is a simpler way:
path=(${path:#$path_to_remove})
Roman.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-11-02 11:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-11-02 11:11 Peter Slížik
2020-11-02 11:25 ` Roman Perepelitsa [this message]
2020-11-02 12:23 ` Peter Slížik
2020-11-02 18:31 ` Bart Schaefer
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