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From: Peter Stephenson <p.w.stephenson@ntlworld.com>
To: zsh-workers@zsh.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ERR_EXIT with "for" loops and shell functions (Re: Bug report)
Date: Fri, 2 Jan 2015 20:15:10 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150102201510.2a022046@ntlworld.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <150102105613.ZM8621@torch.brasslantern.com>

On Fri, 02 Jan 2015 10:56:13 -0800
Bart Schaefer <schaefer@brasslantern.com> wrote:
> This one:
> 
> } +  set --
> } +  false
> } +  for x; do
> } +    print nothing executed
> } +  done
> } +0:Status 0 from for with implicit empty list
> 
> Makes me wonder if my similar test of "select" needs an explicit "set --"
> as well?

Obviously wouldn't hurt, but the chances of extra arguments creeping
into the function that's executing the test is probably fairly low.

pws


      reply	other threads:[~2015-01-02 20:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-12-26 16:53 Bug report mvxxc
2014-12-27  2:35 ` Bart Schaefer
2014-12-28  0:32   ` [PATCH] ERR_EXIT with "for" loops and shell functions (Re: Bug report) Bart Schaefer
2015-01-02 16:56     ` Peter Stephenson
2015-01-02 18:56       ` Bart Schaefer
2015-01-02 20:15         ` Peter Stephenson [this message]

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