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From: Zefram <zefram@tao.co.uk>
To: schaefer@brasslantern.com (Bart Schaefer)
Cc: pws@ibmth.df.unipi.it, zsh-workers@math.gatech.edu
Subject: Re: PATCH: 3.1.4: flushing input properly
Date: Fri, 26 Jun 1998 19:17:58 +0100 (BST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <199806261817.TAA06334@taos.demon.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <980626095421.ZM8207@candle.brasslantern.com> from "Bart Schaefer" at Jun 26, 98 09:54:21 am

Bart Schaefer wrote:
>I believe the reason it behaves as it does is for purposes of sourcing
>a file, so that syntax errors in .zshrc et. al. don't cause the entire
>init process to fail.  That's a nicety I'd rather not give up.

I think it'd be perfectly reasonable to ignore the remainder (or, indeed,
the entirety) of a startup script when a parse error is encountered.

-zefram


  reply	other threads:[~1998-06-26 18:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <980623112518.ZM375@candle.brasslantern.com>
1998-06-24  8:51 ` zsh exits suddenly Peter Stephenson
1998-06-24 16:17   ` Bart Schaefer
1998-06-25  8:33     ` Peter Stephenson
1998-06-25 16:57       ` Bart Schaefer
1998-06-26 10:17         ` PATCH: 3.1.4: flushing input properly Peter Stephenson
1998-06-26 16:54           ` Bart Schaefer
1998-06-26 18:17             ` Zefram [this message]
1998-06-27 11:59             ` Peter Stephenson

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