Re: why not promote the plague ? (brace|rc|alternative|modern) syntax
Marc Chantreux <[email protected]>
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On Fri, Dec 13, 2024 at 07:07:17PM -0500, Lawrence Velázquez wrote:
> Mikael's point was to distinguish between the alternative forms
> and the SHORT_LOOPS forms. None of your examples works without
> SHORT_LOOPS
thanks for noticing. which leads me to open zshmisc(1) and read
read "ALTERNATE FORMS FOR COMPLEX COMMANDS". TIL that my coding
style is actually a mix of the alternative form and SHORT_LOOPS
and the difference is subtile:
« The short versions below only work if sublist is of the form `{
list }' or if the SHORT_LOOPS option is set »
regards
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Marc Chantreux