From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 5499 invoked from network); 5 Mar 2001 13:28:52 -0000 Received: from sunsite.dk (130.225.51.30) by ns1.primenet.com.au with SMTP; 5 Mar 2001 13:28:52 -0000 Received: (qmail 27570 invoked by alias); 5 Mar 2001 13:28:43 -0000 Mailing-List: contact zsh-workers-help@sunsite.dk; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes X-Seq: 13567 Received: (qmail 27558 invoked from network); 5 Mar 2001 13:28:42 -0000 Date: Mon, 5 Mar 2001 14:28:39 +0100 (MET) Message-Id: <200103051328.OAA24229@beta.informatik.hu-berlin.de> From: Sven Wischnowsky To: zsh-workers@sunsite.dk In-reply-to: "Bart Schaefer"'s message of Mon, 26 Feb 2001 16:51:34 +0000 Subject: Re: Global aliases, eval, and completion (Re: Expanding interactively aliases) Bart Schaefer wrote: > ... > > We can replace all `eval's of that particular form with > > set -A ws ${=~action[2,-2]} > or > set -A action ${=~action} > > etc., which also gives us liberty to remove the wordsplitting or globbing > when appropriate (I think wordsplitting always is, but globbing might better > be left off in a few cases). I've looked and looked and tried to remember, but... does anyone remember why we didn't change several of the eval's to the above? Oh, I mean apart from being too lazy... Should we still change them? May be a bit faster, but with the noaliases option... hm, this looks so tedious ;-) Bye Sven -- Sven Wischnowsky wischnow@informatik.hu-berlin.de