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Re: How to substitute empty array element, or empty string

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From: Sebastian Gniazdowski <psprint@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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Subject: Re: How to substitute empty array element, or empty string
Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2017 12:26:52 +0100
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On 23.03.2017 at 03:04:40, Peter Stephenson (p.stephenson@xxxxxxxxxxx) wrote: 
> This might be one of those "bug" things you sometimes read about for other 
> projects… 
(…) 
> + print -rl -- "${(@)a//*/x}" 

I'm little thrilled that this goes away from how // "typically" works. In bash // also doesn't match empty element. Maybe it's a Posix thing? 

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Sebastian Gniazdowski 
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