From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 19885 invoked from network); 12 Feb 2006 18:45:49 -0000 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.0 (2005-09-13) on f.primenet.com.au X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00, FORGED_RCVD_HELO autolearn=ham version=3.1.0 Received: from news.dotsrc.org (HELO a.mx.sunsite.dk) (130.225.247.88) by ns1.primenet.com.au with SMTP; 12 Feb 2006 18:45:49 -0000 Received: (qmail 46975 invoked from network); 12 Feb 2006 18:45:43 -0000 Received: from sunsite.dk (130.225.247.90) by a.mx.sunsite.dk with SMTP; 12 Feb 2006 18:45:43 -0000 Received: (qmail 16720 invoked by alias); 12 Feb 2006 18:45:40 -0000 Mailing-List: contact zsh-workers-help@sunsite.dk; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes X-Seq: 22244 Received: (qmail 16711 invoked from network); 12 Feb 2006 18:45:40 -0000 Received: from news.dotsrc.org (HELO a.mx.sunsite.dk) (130.225.247.88) by sunsite.dk with SMTP; 12 Feb 2006 18:45:40 -0000 Received: (qmail 46643 invoked from network); 12 Feb 2006 18:45:40 -0000 Received: from dsl3-63-249-88-2.cruzio.com (HELO dot.blorf.net) (63.249.88.2) by a.mx.sunsite.dk with SMTP; 12 Feb 2006 18:45:39 -0000 Received: by dot.blorf.net (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 07A3E8737; Sun, 12 Feb 2006 10:45:39 -0800 (PST) Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2006 10:45:38 -0800 From: Wayne Davison To: Roumen Petrov Cc: Zsh Workers Subject: Re: Word splitting with zsh fix Message-ID: <20060212184538.GA25045@dot.blorf.net> References: <20060211122226.GD13513@DervishD> <43EF4EAA.6040507@roumenpetrov.info> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <43EF4EAA.6040507@roumenpetrov.info> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 On Sun, Feb 12, 2006 at 05:05:14PM +0200, Roumen Petrov wrote: > I would like to know if option SH_WORD_SPLIT is set problem is solved > too? Can you explain what you mean? Because your test case works exactly as it should in zsh: % ./testcase V1=v1 v2 V2=v1 V2=v2 (I note that your test case explicitly requested zsh, not bourne-shell compatibility mode.) If you wanted the first loop to split VAR on spaces, in zsh you need to request that (when SH_WORD_SPLIT is not enabled): for V in ${=VAR}; do echo V1=$V done ..wayne..