From: "Benjamin R. Haskell" <zsh@benizi.com>
To: Peter Stephenson <Peter.Stephenson@csr.com>
Cc: Zsh Workers <zsh-workers@zsh.org>
Subject: Re: !!$ unitialized at first prompt
Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2010 10:18:23 -0400 (EDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LNX.2.01.1009241014290.4754@hp> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100924133936.245765b2@pwslap01u.europe.root.pri>
On Fri, 24 Sep 2010, Peter Stephenson wrote:
> The shell doesn't split words in the same way when importing history.
> In normal operation it relies on the lines having been passed through
> the lexical analyser to generate the words, which doesn't happen when
> history is read from a file. Instead it just blindly splits on
> whitespace.
Interesting.
I'm surprised it splits the history when it's read in. (I would've
expected it to read in whole command lines and only split into words
when necessary.)
But, glad there's a simple explanation.
--
Thanks,
Ben
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-09-24 14:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-09-24 4:36 Benjamin R. Haskell
2010-09-24 4:43 ` Benjamin R. Haskell
2010-09-24 11:48 ` Mikael Magnusson
2010-09-24 12:39 ` Peter Stephenson
2010-09-24 14:18 ` Benjamin R. Haskell [this message]
2010-09-24 14:26 ` Peter Stephenson
2010-09-24 15:30 ` Bart Schaefer
2010-09-24 15:10 ` Bart Schaefer
2010-09-24 15:20 ` Mikael Magnusson
2010-09-24 20:12 ` Peter Stephenson
2010-09-25 6:53 ` Bart Schaefer
2010-09-25 17:26 ` Wayne Davison
2010-09-25 18:49 ` Peter Stephenson
2010-09-26 1:14 ` Bart Schaefer
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