From: Philippe Troin <phil@fifi.org>
To: Bart Schaefer <schaefer@brasslantern.com>
Cc: zsh-workers@sunsite.dk
Subject: Re: Local variable declaration in loops buglet...
Date: 04 Nov 2003 22:53:38 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <877k2f8fwt.fsf@ceramic.fifi.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1031105040815.ZM3307@candle.brasslantern.com>
Bart Schaefer <schaefer@brasslantern.com> writes:
> On Nov 4, 4:06pm, Philippe Troin wrote:
> }
> } ceramic% foo() { for i in 1 2 3; do local x; x=$i;done }
> }
> } Moving the local out of the loop fixes the echo of course... But I do
> } not think it should matter.
>
> This is not a bug, it's documented behavior of `typeset' for which
> `local' is an alias:
>
> For each remaining name that refers to a parameter that is set,
> the name and value of the parameter are printed in the form of an
> assignment. Nothing is printed for newly-created parameters, or when
> any attribute flags listed below are given along with the name.
>
> In 4.1.1-dev, you can `setopt typeset_silent' to suppress this.
Oops. Did not know this behavior. Sorry for the noise.
Phil.
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2003-11-05 0:06 Philippe Troin
2003-11-05 4:08 ` Bart Schaefer
2003-11-05 6:53 ` Philippe Troin [this message]
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