* [PATCH] Clarify named references doc RE "for" loops
@ 2023-03-11 21:09 Bart Schaefer
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From: Bart Schaefer @ 2023-03-11 21:09 UTC (permalink / raw)
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Oops, forgot to label the preceding message as a patch.
Almost didn't bother to do a post for this one.
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diff --git a/Doc/Zsh/grammar.yo b/Doc/Zsh/grammar.yo
index 1b834f41a..915b93bc0 100644
--- a/Doc/Zsh/grammar.yo
+++ b/Doc/Zsh/grammar.yo
@@ -190,6 +190,9 @@ use the positional parameters instead of the var(word)s.
If any var(name) has been declared as a named reference,
the corresponding var(word) is treated as the name of a
parameter and var(name) is made a reference to that.
+Note that for the positional parameters, this treats the
+value of each positional as parameter name rather than
+creating a reference to the position.
The var(term) consists of one or more newline or tt(;)
which terminate the var(word)s, and are optional when the
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