From: whukriede@ifm.uni-kiel.d400.de
To: zsh-workers@math.gatech.edu
Subject: Re: sh compatibility again :->
Date: Mon, 12 Aug 1996 17:29:24 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <9608121529.AA08393@xerxes.ifm.uni-kiel.de> (raw)
Hi!
Zoltan wrote:
> Andrej Borsenkow wrote:
>> 4. Traditional /bin/sh interprets `set -' as set +xv. It could be well
>> undocumented (it is not on our system) but still is so. Could anybody test
>> it on more than one systems? zsh silently sets positional parameters to
...
> OK. I've changed that. set - will be the same as set +xv and
> set - args will be the same as set +xv -- args. This will not be
> documented since it is just an obsolecent compatibility feature and
> noone should use that.
Excerpt from the BSD 4.3 sh(1) manual page:
set [-eknptuvx [arg ...]]
....
-v Print shell input lines as they are read.
-x Print commands and their arguments as they are exe-
cuted.
- Turn off the -x and -v options.
Greetings, Wolfgang.
next reply other threads:[~1996-08-12 15:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1996-08-12 15:29 whukriede [this message]
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1996-07-31 21:11 Announcement draft Zoltan Hidvegi
1996-08-08 15:13 ` sh compatibility again :-> Andrej Borsenkow
1996-08-12 2:18 ` Zoltan Hidvegi
1996-08-12 4:36 ` Bart Schaefer
1996-08-12 5:00 ` Zefram
1996-08-12 6:01 ` Bart Schaefer
1996-08-12 6:34 ` Bart Schaefer
1996-08-12 6:20 ` Andrej Borsenkow
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