From: "Lawrence Velázquez" <larryv@zsh.org>
To: "Felipe Contreras" <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
Cc: zsh-users@zsh.org
Subject: Re: Discrepancy in IFS handling (zsh is POSIX compliant)
Date: Sat, 01 Apr 2023 15:20:18 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <e2385277-1b7f-4af7-b5d6-9b1740b638d9@app.fastmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMP44s0P8J-qfc8sO9E_kxg81sYAvxRGmdknUqC2ntH_FVO_pg@mail.gmail.com>
On Fri, Mar 31, 2023, at 4:16 PM, Felipe Contreras wrote:
> I think everyone can agree POSIX is not clear about this.
I do agree. It looks like a situation where everyone involved was
already familiar with the intended behavior (as per Chet Ramey [1])
and baked their assumptions into the drafted text, leaving it less
explicit than it should have been.
For the curious, a bug report has been opened on the Austin Group
defect tracker [2].
[1]: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bash/2023-03/msg00175.html
[2]: https://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1649
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-04-01 19:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-03-30 11:11 Felipe Contreras
2023-03-30 12:05 ` Lawrence Velázquez
2023-03-30 12:10 ` Discrepancy in IFS handling (zsh is *not* " Felipe Contreras
2023-03-30 14:49 ` Ray Andrews
2023-03-30 15:09 ` Felipe Contreras
2023-03-30 15:31 ` Ray Andrews
2023-03-30 14:57 ` Bart Schaefer
2023-03-30 15:34 ` Felipe Contreras
2023-03-31 20:16 ` Discrepancy in IFS handling (zsh is " Felipe Contreras
2023-04-01 19:20 ` Lawrence Velázquez [this message]
2023-03-31 16:38 ` Thomas Paulsen
2023-03-31 20:18 ` Felipe Contreras
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