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Re: PATCH: Array subscript documentation

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From: Peter Stephenson <pws@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: zsh-workers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Zsh hackers list)
Subject: Re: PATCH: Array subscript documentation
Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2001 23:40:53 +0100
In-reply-to: ""Bart Schaefer""'s message of "Sun, 22 Apr 2001 18:51:36 -0000." <1010422185136.ZM8093@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> +example(typeset -A aa
> +typeset "aa[one\"two\"three\"quotes]"=QQQ
> +print "$aa[one\"two\"three\"quotes]")

Unless there's something remaining uncommitted, the last line still doesn't
work.  The assignment strips the backslashes, but the expansion doesn't.

I suppose that's because the Bnull's don't get stripped till after the end
of the parameter expansion.  But I don't really understand.

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Peter Stephenson <pws@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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