From: "Guðmundur Páll Kjartansson" <gpk188@gmail.com>
To: Bart Schaefer <schaefer@brasslantern.com>
Cc: Zsh hackers list <zsh-workers@zsh.org>
Subject: Re: Possibly a bug involving rcs flag on mac?
Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 13:48:52 +0000 [thread overview]
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> I'm not sure what to say about that; is it possible that $HOME is set
> incorrectly or that $ZDOTDIR is set?
This was my problem ... I had completely forgotten about $ZDOTDIR. I just
found out that in one case the shell was running ~/.zshrc and in the other
case $ZDOTDIR/.zshrc
I managed to fix that issue by letting one of those files source the other.
> You have misunderstood how the shell options work.
Yes ... I mistakenly thought that --rcs worked the same way as --rcfile in
bash
Thank you for your help!
On Wed, Feb 20, 2019 at 5:11 AM Bart Schaefer <schaefer@brasslantern.com>
wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 19, 2019, 3:05 PM Guðmundur Páll Kjartansson <gpk188@gmail.com
> wrote:
>
>> Greetings
>>
>> I have some strange buggy behaviour going on. If I run zsh in a bash
>> terminal window, it will not run .zshrc:
>>
>> $ zsh
>>
>
> I'm not sure what to say about that; is it possible that $HOME is set
> incorrectly or that $ZDOTDIR is set? Does zsh appear otherwise to be
> interactive, i.e., it prints prompts and ZLE is working?
>
> If I instead do this:
>>
>> $ zsh --rcs ~/.zshrc
>>
>> Then it will run .zshrc ... but it will also exit immediately
>
>
> You have misunderstood how the shell options work. If you give the shell
> a file name as an argument, it reads that file for commands and then
> exits. The --rcs option does not change that, it merely says that it's OK
> for the shell to read the usual startup files as well (where "usual"
> depends on whether the shell is interactive, is a login shell, etc.).
>
> --rcs is the default, so ordinarily one would be using --norcs to turn
> them off instead.
>
> ... this
>> happens even if I run it in interactive mode:
>>
>> $ zsh --interactive ~/.zshrc
>>
>
> Yes, even if the shell is interactive a filename argument means to read
> the file and exit.
>
> To force the shell NOT to read commands from the argument file, you must
> use the --shinstdin option. There is no simple way to cause the shell to
> first read a file and then continue reading from stdin / the terminal.
>
prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-02-20 13:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-02-19 23:04 Guðmundur Páll Kjartansson
2019-02-20 2:06 ` Eric Cook
2019-02-20 5:11 ` Bart Schaefer
2019-02-20 13:48 ` Guðmundur Páll Kjartansson [this message]
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