From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 6138 invoked from network); 23 Sep 2003 08:12:21 -0000 Received: from sunsite.dk (130.225.247.90) by ns1.primenet.com.au with SMTP; 23 Sep 2003 08:12:21 -0000 Received: (qmail 2626 invoked by alias); 23 Sep 2003 08:12:16 -0000 Mailing-List: contact zsh-workers-help@sunsite.dk; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes X-Seq: 19126 Received: (qmail 2616 invoked from network); 23 Sep 2003 08:12:16 -0000 Received: from localhost (HELO sunsite.dk) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 23 Sep 2003 08:12:16 -0000 X-MessageWall-Score: 0 (sunsite.dk) Received: from [217.174.194.138] by sunsite.dk (MessageWall 1.0.8) with SMTP; 23 Sep 2003 8:12:16 -0000 Received: from DervishD.pleyades.net (212.Red-80-35-44.pooles.rima-tde.net [80.35.44.212]) by madrid10.amenworld.com (8.10.2/8.10.2) with ESMTP id h8N8CAg02858; Tue, 23 Sep 2003 10:12:10 +0200 Received: from raul@pleyades.net by DervishD.pleyades.net with local (Exim MTA 2.05) id <1A1hyE-00001I-00>; Tue, 23 Sep 2003 09:52:26 +0200 Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2003 09:52:26 +0200 From: DervishD To: Bart Schaefer Cc: Zsh Subject: Re: Problem with an exported array Message-ID: <20030923075226.GC54@DervishD> Mail-Followup-To: Bart Schaefer , Zsh References: <1030922142208.ZM19975@candle.brasslantern.com> <7352.1064245936@csr.com> <20030922174410.GB12493@DervishD> <1030922180359.ZM20397@candle.brasslantern.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <1030922180359.ZM20397@candle.brasslantern.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Organization: Pleyades User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Hi Bart :) * Bart Schaefer dixit: > } > As I said before, there's nowhere in struct param to store the > } > character; else it's not that hard. Maybe you can see a trick. > } Surely I'm clueless, but other options in other builtins have > } characters or numbers following an option: where are they stored? > By "stored" PWS here means "preserved for the entire life of the > variable, so that every time $pager is assigned we remember what to > use to transform it to $PAGER." OK, gotcha. I didn't think about it, although it's obvious: every assignment must be 'synced' with the other variable, so the joining character must be permanent stored, not only during the execution of typeset. Thanks for the explanation :) Raúl Núñez de Arenas Coronado -- Linux Registered User 88736 http://www.pleyades.net & http://raul.pleyades.net/