From: Bart Schaefer <schaefer@brasslantern.com>
To: Peter Stephenson <pws@csr.com>, zsh-workers@sunsite.dk
Subject: Re: 8-bit parameter names?
Date: Tue, 10 May 2005 04:08:17 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1050510040817.ZM14506@candle.brasslantern.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200505091749.j49HnDaJ013183@news01.csr.com>
On May 9, 6:49pm, Peter Stephenson wrote:
}
} I don't know what characters you can have in user names, but it's only
} used to test what follows a ~.
Ah, well, that's probably how it got in there, then. I'm sure there are
usernames with non-ascii characters in non-English-speaking countries.
Unfortunate side-effect that it also affects variable names.
} iword needs redoing completely for Unicode anyway; we need to base it
} on WORDCHARS plus isalnum() or iswalnum
While you're at it, keep in mind that it'd be nice to be able to parse
a dot as a valid parameter name character, but only within ${ } braces.
Ksh namespace syntax and all that.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-05-10 4:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-05-09 17:24 Bart Schaefer
2005-05-09 17:49 ` Peter Stephenson
2005-05-09 17:53 ` Clint Adams
2005-05-10 4:08 ` Bart Schaefer [this message]
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