From: "Bart Schaefer" <schaefer@candle.brasslantern.com>
To: zsh-workers@sunsite.auc.dk
Subject: Shifty shift (Re: ignored-patterns giving correction a go)
Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2000 16:58:18 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1000322165818.ZM1484@candle.brasslantern.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200003221332.OAA16839@beta.informatik.hu-berlin.de>
On Mar 22, 2:32pm, Sven Wischnowsky wrote:
} Subject: Re: ignored-patterns giving correction a go
}
} Bart Schaefer wrote:
}
} > } > shift "i > $# ? $# : i" # Stupid shift error on i > $#
} > }
} > } Yes! It's annoying, isn't it? I was tempted more than one to change it.
} >
} > Bash gives the same error. Sigh.
}
} So does ksh (`shift: bad number'). Damn.
Foolish consistency?
} Does that make `argv=( $argv[2,-1] )' more efficient in some cases?
More efficient than "i > $# ? $# : i"? Probably, if the array is short.
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Bart Schaefer Brass Lantern Enterprises
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2000-03-22 13:32 ignored-patterns giving correction a go Sven Wischnowsky
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