From: "Bart Schaefer" <schaefer@candle.brasslantern.com>
To: Peter Stephenson <pws@ifh.de>,
zsh-workers@math.gatech.edu (Zsh hackers list)
Subject: Re: minor bug with ${}
Date: Mon, 23 Sep 1996 13:04:59 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <960923130459.ZM3814@candle.brasslantern.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Peter Stephenson <pws@ifh.de> "Re: minor bug with ${}" (Sep 23, 10:43am)
On Sep 23, 10:43am, Peter Stephenson wrote:
} Subject: Re: minor bug with ${}
}
} A better syntax would have been something like `${{a:s/b/cd/}#c}' to
} do the substitution above, with an extra $ doing what you were
} expecting. (It's a bit late now, since it would wreck all of Bart's
} scripts, yet again :-(.)
Chuckle. Actually, I don't use "nested" substitution very much. It's
only in the last few months that I've started replacing some constructs
that required external "sed"s etc. with some of this stuff.
I'm just as opposed to breaking other people's scripts, though. :-}
--
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prev parent reply other threads:[~1996-09-23 20:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1996-09-23 7:40 Daniel Brahneborg
1996-09-23 8:43 ` Peter Stephenson
1996-09-23 11:10 ` Hrvoje Niksic
1996-09-23 20:04 ` Bart Schaefer [this message]
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