From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 11997 invoked from network); 14 Mar 2009 18:18:13 -0000 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.5 (2008-06-10) on f.primenet.com.au X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.6 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.2.5 Received: from news.dotsrc.org (HELO a.mx.sunsite.dk) (130.225.247.88) by ns1.primenet.com.au with SMTP; 14 Mar 2009 18:18:13 -0000 Received-SPF: none (ns1.primenet.com.au: domain at sunsite.dk does not designate permitted sender hosts) Received: (qmail 27720 invoked from network); 14 Mar 2009 18:16:03 -0000 Received: from sunsite.dk (130.225.247.90) by a.mx.sunsite.dk with SMTP; 14 Mar 2009 18:16:03 -0000 Received: (qmail 9110 invoked by alias); 14 Mar 2009 18:15:56 -0000 Mailing-List: contact zsh-workers-help@sunsite.dk; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes X-Seq: 26729 Received: (qmail 9095 invoked from network); 14 Mar 2009 18:15:56 -0000 Received: from bifrost.dotsrc.org (130.225.254.106) by sunsite.dk with SMTP; 14 Mar 2009 18:15:56 -0000 Received: from mtaout03-winn.ispmail.ntl.com (mtaout03-winn.ispmail.ntl.com [81.103.221.49]) by bifrost.dotsrc.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6184880307F8 for ; Sat, 14 Mar 2009 19:15:53 +0100 (CET) Received: from aamtaout02-winn.ispmail.ntl.com ([81.103.221.35]) by mtaout03-winn.ispmail.ntl.com (InterMail vM.7.08.04.00 201-2186-134-20080326) with ESMTP id <20090314181552.YZBI7670.mtaout03-winn.ispmail.ntl.com@aamtaout02-winn.ispmail.ntl.com>; Sat, 14 Mar 2009 18:15:52 +0000 Received: from pws-pc ([81.107.42.185]) by aamtaout02-winn.ispmail.ntl.com (InterMail vG.2.02.00.01 201-2161-120-102-20060912) with ESMTP id <20090314181552.QEJJ21638.aamtaout02-winn.ispmail.ntl.com@pws-pc>; Sat, 14 Mar 2009 18:15:52 +0000 Date: Sat, 14 Mar 2009 18:14:58 +0000 From: Peter Stephenson To: Michael Hwang Cc: zsh-workers@sunsite.dk Subject: Re: PATCH: Modifiers that implement realpath-like feature Message-ID: <20090314181458.007906bc@pws-pc> In-Reply-To: <18038.70384.qm@web37308.mail.mud.yahoo.com> References: <18038.70384.qm@web37308.mail.mud.yahoo.com> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.7.0 (GTK+ 2.14.7; x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Cloudmark-Analysis: v=1.0 c=1 a=xFmxJyiJDpMA:10 a=Nq-cvyWCofIA:10 a=CjxXgO3LAAAA:8 a=NLZqzBF-AAAA:8 a=5L4U9NpPhNG368JYD1UA:9 a=4r4wvH7YQFqvjVsmC2JwrX-O9rcA:4 a=LY0hPdMaydYA:10 a=rC2wZJ5BpNYA:10 a=_dQi-Dcv4p4A:10 X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.92.1/9107/Sat Mar 14 06:25:15 2009 on bifrost X-Virus-Status: Clean On Thu, 12 Mar 2009 15:42:25 -0700 (PDT) Michael Hwang wrote: > I'm particularly proud of this patch, as it's my first time > contributing to an open source project. (I'm sure the novelty will wear > off in a while.) It implements two history-style realpath-like modifiers > for getting the absolute path of a file. I chose the letter 'a' for > 'absolute' (r was already taken). Both 'a' and 'A' have different > meanings. The uppercase A will resolve symbolic links. This looks useful but your mailer's screwed it up. Could you send it as an attachment? Thanks -- Peter Stephenson Web page now at http://homepage.ntlworld.com/p.w.stephenson/