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Linux x86_64; rv:78.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/78.6.0 MIME-version: 1.0 In-reply-to: Content-type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 8bit Content-language: en-US X-Seq: 26409 Archived-At: X-Loop: zsh-users@zsh.org Errors-To: zsh-users-owner@zsh.org Precedence: list Precedence: bulk Sender: zsh-users-request@zsh.org X-no-archive: yes List-Id: List-Help: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Owner: List-Archive: Archived-At: On 2021-01-21 1:50 p.m., Bart Schaefer wrote: > My instruction was for patching the zsh source tree, not an installed location. Ah.  Well it worked patched into my copy.  I trust I've not busted something. > > That should "just work". You don't usually even need zargs for that: > > % ls -dl -- ${(f)"$( > The reason zargs exists is in case the above "ls" complains "argument > list too long". In that case you can do > > % zargs -- ${(f)"$( > to break up the argument list into slices that "ls" will accept. You know, one sentence there and I finally get it.  Why don't they tellya these things?  All good, thanks Bart.