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Re: zsh startup files

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From: Jason Price <gt5076c@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: sweth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Sweth Chandramouli)
Subject: Re: zsh startup files
Date: Wed, 24 Mar 1999 21:20:03 -0500 (EST)
Cc: zsh-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: <19990324181547.A4700@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> from "Sweth Chandramouli" at Mar 24, 99 06:15:47 pm
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>>    /etc/zshenv ~/.zshenv /etc/zprofile ~/.zprofile /etc/zshrc ~/.zshrc ...
>> I suggest
>>    /etc/zshenv /etc/zprofile /etc/zshrc /etc/zlogin ~/.zshenv ~/.zprofile ...

> i think the idea is that the same sorts of commands will go in the
> equivalent system-wide and user-specific files, so that by sourcing the
> user files right after the relevant system files, the user can always override
> the system options.  

I think the origional poster has a point.  Say you set something in
.zshenv that causes /etc/zshrc to break.  (Like blowing away $PATH)

Any thoughts?

Jason

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References:
- Re: zsh startup files
  - From: Sweth Chandramouli

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