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From: Daniel Brahneborg <basic@abalon.se>
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Subject: minor bug with ${}
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Hi.

There is a small bug with nestled ${} in Zsh 3.0.0.
This ought to work, but doesn't:

a=b
b=c
echo ${a}
echo ${${a}}

Both echos print 'b', which is wrong.
It behaves the same on all platforms.

I'm not a member of this list, so keep me on the Cc: line.

\Basic