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Re: Global aliases, eval, and completion (Re: Expanding interactively aliases)

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From: Sven Wischnowsky <wischnow@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: zsh-workers@xxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: Global aliases, eval, and completion (Re: Expanding interactively aliases)
Date: Mon, 5 Mar 2001 14:28:39 +0100 (MET)
In-reply-to: "Bart Schaefer"'s message of Mon, 26 Feb 2001 16:51:34 +0000
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Bart Schaefer wrote:

> ...
> 
> We can replace all `eval's of that particular form with
> 
> 	set -A ws ${=~action[2,-2]}
> or
> 	set -A action ${=~action}
> 
> etc., which also gives us liberty to remove the wordsplitting or globbing
> when appropriate (I think wordsplitting always is, but globbing might better
> be left off in a few cases).

I've looked and looked and tried to remember, but... does anyone
remember why we didn't change several of the eval's to the above? Oh,
I mean apart from being too lazy...

Should we still change them? May be a bit faster, but with the
noaliases option... hm, this looks so tedious ;-)

Bye
 Sven

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Sven Wischnowsky                         wischnow@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

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