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Re: xtrace scope

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From: Peter Stephenson <pws@xxxxxxx>
To: zsh-workers@xxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: xtrace scope
Date: Mon, 01 Aug 2005 15:11:46 +0100
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Clint Adams wrote:
> > This feature long predates LOCAL_OPTIONS and I kept it as a special
> > case when I added that just for compatibility.  I don't think there's
> > any standardisation requirement.
> 
> Would it be silly to add another option so XTRACE changes could be made
> global in sh/ksh emulation?

I'm not sure what the right answer is... Maybe it's small enough that
we can simply annoy people and make "set -x" obey normal option control,
so that you need to set localoptions.

pws

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