From: Peter Stephenson <p.w.stephenson@ntlworld.com>
To: Zsh hackers list <zsh-workers@zsh.org>
Subject: Re: globbing in the repeat-count word gives "illegal character"
Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 20:58:51 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ea1f20c54141a30c09d9bc8b2243d1f000a90f0a.camel@ntlworld.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200325234655.786e8a88@tarpaulin.shahaf.local2>
On Wed, 2020-03-25 at 23:46 +0000, Daniel Shahaf wrote:
> Peter Stephenson wrote on Wed, 25 Mar 2020 21:09 +0000:
> > This is straightforward. There is no reason to propagate tokens.
> >
> > +++ b/Test/A01grammar.ztst
> > @@ -557,6 +557,14 @@
> > + (setopt nonomatch
> > + repeat 2*2 print yeah)
> > +0:Tokens in repeat argument
> > +>yeah
> > +>yeah
> > +>yeah
> > +>yeah
> > +
>
> By the way, it behaves the same way under `setopt nomatch` too. I.e.,
> the repeat count word doesn't undergo globbing.
Right, it's a single word substitution, so I removed the option.
cheers
pws
prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-03-26 20:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-03-17 3:29 Daniel Shahaf
2020-03-17 18:37 ` Mikael Magnusson
2020-03-23 5:31 ` Daniel Shahaf
2020-03-23 6:53 ` Mikael Magnusson
2020-03-25 21:09 ` Peter Stephenson
[not found] ` <20200325234655.786e8a88@tarpaulin.shahaf.local2>
2020-03-26 20:58 ` Peter Stephenson [this message]
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