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From: "Mikael Magnusson" <mikachu@gmail.com>
To: "Zsh hackers list" <zsh-workers@sunsite.dk>
Subject: Re: Weird error message when using bash or ksh form of array initialization
Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2008 02:40:10 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <237967ef0808241740m2e3a3103x77f9c44432b1941c@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6cd6de210808241712o2c6d4af3k2dcdf0b7721f79fe@mail.gmail.com>

2008/8/25 Rocky Bernstein <rocky.bernstein@gmail.com>:
> Thanks folks for the explanation of what's happening.
>
> I realize that. And IMHO I think it should support it when bash or ksh
> emulation is in force ;-). But more troublesome is the fact that it gives
> an error message that is probably going to be a bit puzzling to most
> people who know ksh and bash, but zsh less so.

Just wanted to point out there's no such thing as "bash emulation" in zsh. :)
(and of course, sh doesn't support arrays at all (IIRC)).

-- 
Mikael Magnusson


  reply	other threads:[~2008-08-25  0:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-08-24 16:05 Rocky Bernstein
2008-08-24 16:13 ` Mikael Magnusson
2008-08-24 20:32 ` Bart Schaefer
2008-08-25  0:12   ` Rocky Bernstein
2008-08-25  0:40     ` Mikael Magnusson [this message]
2008-08-25  1:02       ` Rocky Bernstein

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