From: Bart Schaefer <schaefer@brasslantern.com>
To: zsh-users@zsh.org
Subject: Re: Avoiding the zshells intelligence...in one case
Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2017 08:50:45 -0800 (PST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LRH.2.00.1701250847400.4560@toltec.zanshin.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d5cdb34e-3782-ed10-acc4-f0caa881e876@eastlink.ca>
On Tue, 24 Jan 2017, Ray Andrews wrote:
> 'eval' strips quotes? I use eval to re-expand globs and just a while
> back you showed me another way so ...maybe all my grief comes from
> 'eval' and that's where I keep losing quotation?? Nuts.
"eval" behaves for practical purposes as if you had re-typed the command
line and hit Enter again. So if typing out and running the command would
change the quoting, eval will change the quoting.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-01-25 16:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-01-22 8:01 Meino.Cramer
2017-01-22 18:26 ` Bart Schaefer
2017-01-22 21:52 ` Martin Vaeth
2017-01-22 22:41 ` Bart Schaefer
2017-01-23 18:09 ` Martin Vaeth
2017-01-23 22:26 ` Bart Schaefer
2017-01-23 22:40 ` Ray Andrews
2017-01-24 2:48 ` Eric Cook
2017-01-24 5:42 ` Ray Andrews
2017-01-24 15:58 ` Eric Cook
2017-01-24 18:21 ` Ray Andrews
2017-01-24 22:31 ` Bart Schaefer
2017-01-25 1:19 ` Ray Andrews
2017-01-25 3:46 ` Bart Schaefer
2017-01-25 5:40 ` Ray Andrews
2017-01-25 16:50 ` Bart Schaefer [this message]
2017-01-25 4:56 ` Bart Schaefer
2017-01-25 5:47 ` Ray Andrews
2017-01-23 22:44 ` Bart Schaefer
2017-01-24 19:37 ` Martin Vaeth
2017-01-24 21:24 ` Bart Schaefer
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