From: Martijn Dekker <martijn@inlv.org>
To: zsh-workers@zsh.org
Subject: Re: spurious 'case' parse error
Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2017 17:59:37 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <03773cae-5c1b-934c-7b9b-dd316bec9a45@inlv.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <170922084246.ZM22988@torch.brasslantern.com>
Op 22-09-17 om 16:42 schreef Bart Schaefer:
> That's almost certainly happening because
>
> case xecho in
> (x|y)echo)echo ok;;
> esac
>
> is valid syntax for zsh, so (x)echo is being parsed as a pattern and then
> the closing paren is found to be missing.
That makes sense. Also, when zsh is launched as 'sh', the parsing error
does not occur. Report withdrawn. Sorry for the noise!
- M.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-09-22 16:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-09-22 14:11 Martijn Dekker
2017-09-22 15:42 ` Bart Schaefer
2017-09-22 16:59 ` Martijn Dekker [this message]
2017-09-23 17:16 ` Peter Stephenson
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