From: Sven Wischnowsky <wischnow@informatik.hu-berlin.de>
To: zsh-workers@sunsite.auc.dk
Subject: Re: FW: About word splitting in read (Zsh)
Date: Tue, 1 Aug 2000 10:12:09 +0200 (MET DST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200008010812.KAA06451@beta.informatik.hu-berlin.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: "Bart Schaefer"'s message of Tue, 1 Aug 2000 07:15:25 +0000
Bart Schaefer wrote:
> On Aug 1, 9:40am, Andrej Borsenkow wrote:
> } Subject: FW: About word splitting in read (Zsh)
> }
> } In (almost latest) CVS:
> }
> } bor@itsrm2% read -r foo
> } qwert yuiop !
> } bor@itsrm2% print -r $foo
> } qwert yuiop !
> }
> } So, the question is - should we fix -r or introduce new option?
>
> Neither.
>
> zagzig[271] IFS=$'\n' read -r line <<<' this has many spaces '
> zagzig[272] echo %$line%
> % this has many spaces %
Ouch. I didn't remember that, even though I already used it...
But still. The docs are wrong (backslashes inside the string). Should
we change the code or the doc?
Bye
Sven
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Sven Wischnowsky wischnow@informatik.hu-berlin.de
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2000-08-01 8:12 Sven Wischnowsky [this message]
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2000-08-01 7:10 Sven Wischnowsky
2000-08-01 5:40 Andrej Borsenkow
2000-08-01 6:49 ` Andrej Borsenkow
2000-08-01 7:15 ` FW: " Bart Schaefer
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