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From: Peter Stephenson <p.w.stephenson@ntlworld.com>
To: zsh-workers@zsh.org
Subject: Re: Amusing (?) behavior of zsh/parameter specials
Date: Sun, 24 Jan 2016 18:26:11 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160124182611.710b0fba@ntlworld.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <160123090736.ZM14384@torch.brasslantern.com>

On Sat, 23 Jan 2016 09:07:36 -0800
Bart Schaefer <schaefer@brasslantern.com> wrote:
> Maybe autoloaded parameters should always be hidden until they load?

That's definitely arguable, yes.  -p and its features are there as a
concession to POSIX-style order, in order to make it easy to restore
parameters the user has defined, and autoloaded parameters, whether
disappearing or not, don't fit that picture.

pws


  reply	other threads:[~2016-01-24 18:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-01-23 17:07 Bart Schaefer
2016-01-24 18:26 ` Peter Stephenson [this message]
2016-01-26  5:11   ` Bart Schaefer
2016-01-26  9:58     ` Peter Stephenson

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