From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 7195 invoked from network); 5 May 2000 14:55:57 -0000 Received: from sunsite.auc.dk (130.225.51.30) by ns1.primenet.com.au with SMTP; 5 May 2000 14:55:57 -0000 Received: (qmail 16483 invoked by alias); 5 May 2000 14:55:46 -0000 Mailing-List: contact zsh-workers-help@sunsite.auc.dk; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes X-Seq: 11210 Received: (qmail 16459 invoked from network); 5 May 2000 14:55:45 -0000 X-Envelope-Sender-Is: Andrej.Borsenkow@mow.siemens.ru (at relayer goliath.siemens.de) From: "Andrej Borsenkow" To: "Bart Schaefer" , "Zsh hackers list" Subject: RE: PATCH: substitution anchors Date: Fri, 5 May 2000 18:55:35 +0400 Message-ID: <002401bfb6a1$f7b33510$21c9ca95@mow.siemens.ru> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2911.0) Importance: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.6700 In-Reply-To: <1000505145241.ZM669@candle.brasslantern.com> > > I would never have said I was "keen" on it; go ahead and commit. > > But you ought to mention the difference WRT bash, in the FAQ. > I suspect, bash does not have `pat#' syntax (that makes `#foo' invalid). Better if FAQ also explains why we cannot preserve compatibility in this case. -andrej