From: Ray Andrews <rayandrews@eastlink.ca>
To: zsh-workers@zsh.org
Subject: Re: first adventures
Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2014 20:48:14 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <544DC07E.9010208@eastlink.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <141026140439.ZM14760@torch.brasslantern.com>
On 10/26/2014 02:04 PM, Bart Schaefer wrote:
> On Oct 26, 12:57pm, Ray Andrews wrote:
> }
> It's read one character at a time and each character is then metafied
> before being aggregated into the string buffer.
I see, so the raw string never exists. I'd never contemplate doing it
that way, but
I suppose there's a reason for it.
> Partly this is from separating ZLE into a module years after the shell
> was first written. It's designed so that somebody else could write and
> plug in a different line editor module, but no one got that ambitious.
I remember reading about that. It would seem to me that ZLE is
profoundly part of the
shell, so that's a bit wierd, but ...
> Are you sure that you're actually executing the correct binary when you
> are running interactively? Maybe a startup file is "exec"-ing another
> path? What happens if you start zsh with the -v option?
Right again Bart. My last Debian upgrade seems to have reset my
/etc/alternative/zsh*
links back to /bin/zsh5, which is the normal thing with Debian. So I've
been flogging the
wrong horse ;-)
So now I see the command there. What is this 'bangchar' you mention?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-10-27 3:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-10-26 17:20 Ray Andrews
2014-10-26 17:50 ` Bart Schaefer
2014-10-26 18:04 ` Bart Schaefer
2014-10-26 18:41 ` Ray Andrews
2014-10-26 19:57 ` Ray Andrews
2014-10-26 21:04 ` Bart Schaefer
2014-10-27 3:48 ` Ray Andrews [this message]
2014-10-27 6:08 ` Bart Schaefer
2014-10-26 17:52 ` Peter Stephenson
2014-10-28 17:48 ` Ray Andrews
2014-10-29 4:05 ` Bart Schaefer
2014-10-29 15:41 ` Ray Andrews
2014-10-29 20:46 ` Bart Schaefer
2014-10-29 23:31 ` Ray Andrews
2014-10-30 4:07 ` Bart Schaefer
2014-10-30 17:22 ` Ray Andrews
2014-10-31 1:59 ` Ray Andrews
2014-10-31 2:59 ` Bart Schaefer
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