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Re: /non/existant/path(:h)

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From: Frank Terbeck <ft@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Subject: Re: /non/existant/path(:h)
Date: Tue, 27 May 2008 15:34:32 +0200
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Sebastian Stark <seb-zsh@xxxxxxxxxxx>:
> (btw. I also find it strange that the explanation for :h et al. needs to 
> be looked up in the HISTORY EXPANSION section of the manpage...)

That is probably because that is where these modifiers come from. The
idea is borrowed from tcsh, if I'm not mistaken.

Regards, Frank

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