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Re: something strange with compset and/or _normal

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From: Peter Stephenson <pws@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: zsh-workers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: something strange with compset and/or _normal
Date: Thu, 10 Jun 1999 17:04:50 +0200
In-reply-to: "Sven Wischnowsky"'s message of "Thu, 10 Jun 1999 17:20:14 DFT." <199906101520.RAA25510@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Sven Wischnowsky wrote:
> A bug with the execution-optimisation patch that showed up when
> shell functions called themselves recursively.

Is it clear this can't happen with arguments to the exec*() functions,
which are handled by the same mechanism?  I presume no other type of shell
structure apart from functions can be running in two forms at the same
time, but I haven't quite followed how it works out.

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References:
- Re: something strange with compset and/or _normal
  - From: Sven Wischnowsky

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