From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 12742 invoked from network); 22 Sep 2003 18:07:21 -0000 Received: from sunsite.dk (130.225.247.90) by ns1.primenet.com.au with SMTP; 22 Sep 2003 18:07:21 -0000 Received: (qmail 28468 invoked by alias); 22 Sep 2003 18:06:51 -0000 Mailing-List: contact zsh-workers-help@sunsite.dk; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes X-Seq: 19123 Received: (qmail 28443 invoked from network); 22 Sep 2003 18:06:51 -0000 Received: from localhost (HELO sunsite.dk) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 22 Sep 2003 18:06:51 -0000 X-MessageWall-Score: 0 (sunsite.dk) Received: from [66.93.131.57] by sunsite.dk (MessageWall 1.0.8) with SMTP; 22 Sep 2003 18:6:50 -0000 Received: from lorien.emufarm.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by lorien.emufarm.org (8.12.7/8.12.7) with ESMTP id h8MI6nkI017206 for ; Mon, 22 Sep 2003 11:06:49 -0700 Received: (from duvall@localhost) by lorien.emufarm.org (8.12.7/8.12.7/Submit) id h8MI6mYq017205 for zsh-workers@sunsite.dk; Mon, 22 Sep 2003 11:06:48 -0700 Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2003 11:06:48 -0700 From: Danek Duvall To: Zsh Subject: Re: Problem with an exported array Message-ID: <20030922180648.GF16584@lorien.emufarm.org> Mail-Followup-To: Danek Duvall , Zsh References: <8001.1064238241@csr.com> <1030922142208.ZM19975@candle.brasslantern.com> <20030922144528.GC12272@lorien.emufarm.org> <1030922175826.ZM20335@candle.brasslantern.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1030922175826.ZM20335@candle.brasslantern.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i On Mon, Sep 22, 2003 at 05:58:26PM +0000, Bart Schaefer wrote: > } Or, yet more generally, specify a function to transform the array > } into the scalar? > > Aside from the problem PWS explained, that's creeping into the realm > of "discipline functions" which ksh supports. That'll probably be > added to zsh at some point in the future. Ah, yes. I knew there was a todo/wishlist item for something like this, but couldn't remember the name. That is in fact what I was thinking of when I made the suggestion, and am completely happy to wait for that, whether it comes soon or not. :) Thanks, Danek