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Re: /etc/profile being read after my personal .zshenv

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From: Greg Badros <gjb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Bart Schaefer" <schaefer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: /etc/profile being read after my personal .zshenv
Date: 24 Nov 1997 09:07:57 -0800
Cc: Timothy J Luoma <luomat+zsh+users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, zsh-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: "Bart Schaefer"'s message of "Sun, 23 Nov 1997 21:34:29 -0800"
References: <199711240322.WAA18587@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> <971123213429.ZM26136@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

"Bart Schaefer" <schaefer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Nope.  The order is:
> 
>  1	/etc/zshenv
>  2  (NO_RCS is checked, and if set, no more are read.)
>  3	$ZDOTDIR/.zshenv
>     (The next two are skipped when not a login shell.)
>  4	/etc/zprofile
>  5	$ZDOTDIR/.zprofile
>  6  (NO_RCS is checked again, and if set, no more are read.)
>  7	/etc/zshrc
>  8	$ZDOTDIR/.zshrc
>     (The last two are skipped when not a login shell.)
>  9	/etc/zlogin
> 10	$ZDOTDIR/.zlogin

I have a flow chart diagram of this in part of a talk I gave on unix
shells.  See: 

http://www.cs.washington.edu/homes/gjb/ToolsTalks/unix-shell/img009.GIF

I believe it is accurate for Zsh 3.0.5 (and is the same as Bart
described except I mention checking for an interactive shell between 6
and 7, and I omit test 6.

Greg J. Badros
gjb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Seattle, WA  USA
http://www.cs.washington.edu/homes/gjb

References:
- /etc/profile being read after my personal .zshenv
  - From: Timothy J Luoma
- Re: /etc/profile being read after my personal .zshenv
  - From: Bart Schaefer

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