From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 901 invoked from network); 2 Nov 2005 06:37:15 -0000 Received: from ns2.primenet.com.au (HELO primenet.com.au) (?bPboO7co6rIkqUk0TR+PvBPJCGgcZ6xq?@203.24.36.3) by ns1.primenet.com.au with (DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA encrypted) SMTP; 2 Nov 2005 06:37:15 -0000 Received: (qmail 1270 invoked from network); 2 Nov 2005 04:08:22 -0000 Received: from news.dotsrc.org (HELO a.mx.sunsite.dk) (130.225.247.88) by ns2.melb.primenet.com.au with SMTP; 2 Nov 2005 04:08:22 -0000 Received: (qmail 88272 invoked from network); 2 Nov 2005 04:07:16 -0000 Received: from sunsite.dk (130.225.247.90) by a.mx.sunsite.dk with SMTP; 2 Nov 2005 04:07:16 -0000 Received: (qmail 1234 invoked by alias); 2 Nov 2005 04:07:13 -0000 Mailing-List: contact zsh-workers-help@sunsite.dk; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes X-Seq: 21972 Received: (qmail 1221 invoked from network); 2 Nov 2005 04:07:12 -0000 Received: from news.dotsrc.org (HELO a.mx.sunsite.dk) (130.225.247.88) by sunsite.dk with SMTP; 2 Nov 2005 04:07:12 -0000 Received: (qmail 87986 invoked from network); 2 Nov 2005 04:07:12 -0000 Received: from smtp01.mrf.mail.rcn.net (207.172.4.61) by a.mx.sunsite.dk with SMTP; 2 Nov 2005 04:07:10 -0000 Received: from 209-6-229-49.c3-0.nwt-ubr2.sbo-nwt.ma.cable.rcn.com (HELO zion.rcn.com) ([209.6.229.49]) by smtp01.mrf.mail.rcn.net with ESMTP; 01 Nov 2005 23:07:10 -0500 X-IronPort-AV: i="3.97,277,1125892800"; d="scan'208"; a="114170729:sNHT20858988" Received: by zion.rcn.com (Postfix, from userid 500) id 892A77A8B7; Tue, 1 Nov 2005 23:07:09 -0500 (EST) To: zsh-workers@sunsite.dk Subject: universal argument regression From: Vin Shelton Date: Tue, 01 Nov 2005 23:07:09 -0500 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.0.4 (2005-06-05) on f.primenet.com.au X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.0.4 Greetings - While empirically determing if copy-prev-word followed the universal prefix (see my posting to zsh-users), I came across a regression in the current shell vs. 4.2.1. xterm -e zsh-4.2.1 -f asdfg^A4^F does what is expected - it moves the cursor from the 'a' to the 'g'. xterm -e zsh-2005-11-01 -f asdfg^A4^F doesn't behave in the same way. ^A moves to the 'a', but then 4 flashes the screen (and is ignored) and the ^F moves forward 1 character to the 's'. It looks like the universal prefix argument is ignored in the latest CVS sources. (Upon further testing, this regression is fairly recent - a version of the shell build on 2005-10-01 does not exhibit this bug. HTH.) Regards, Vin