From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 24559 invoked from network); 10 Oct 2000 08:15:30 -0000 Received: from sunsite.auc.dk (130.225.51.30) by ns1.primenet.com.au with SMTP; 10 Oct 2000 08:15:30 -0000 Received: (qmail 15821 invoked by alias); 10 Oct 2000 08:13:43 -0000 Mailing-List: contact zsh-workers-help@sunsite.auc.dk; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes X-Seq: 12939 Received: (qmail 15809 invoked from network); 10 Oct 2000 08:13:42 -0000 Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2000 10:13:15 +0200 (MET DST) Message-Id: <200010100813.KAA22907@beta.informatik.hu-berlin.de> From: Sven Wischnowsky To: zsh-workers@sunsite.auc.dk In-reply-to: Wayne Davison's message of Mon, 9 Oct 2000 09:17:51 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Re: Global-alias problem with _expand Wayne Davison wrote: > Global aliases can cause a problem in the _expand completer: > > % zsh -f > > % autoload -U compinit > % compinit > % zstyle ':completion:*' completer _expand > % alias -g T='|tail' > % l T > _expand:-1: parse error near `|' Rats. Look: % alias -g 'T=|foo' % eval 'exp=( T )' zsh: parse error near `|' Anyone know how to avoid that? Bye Sven -- Sven Wischnowsky wischnow@informatik.hu-berlin.de