Re: global alias with leading space gives unexpected thing

[Peter Stephenson <pws@xxxxxxx>]

On Wed, 28 Apr 2010 00:02:00 +0200
Mikael Magnusson <mikachu@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Maybe something like this is needed?
> 
> diff --git a/Src/lex.c b/Src/lex.c
> index 8f43251..83257da 100644
> --- a/Src/lex.c
> +++ b/Src/lex.c
> @@ -1774,7 +1774,7 @@ exalias(void)
>                 if (an && !an->inuse &&
>                     ((an->node.flags & ALIAS_GLOBAL) || incmdpos ||
> inalmore)) { inpush(an->text, INP_ALIAS, an);
> -                   if (an->text[0] == ' ')
> +                   if (an->text[0] == ' ' && !(an->node.flags &
> ALIAS_GLOBAL)) aliasspaceflag = 1;
>                     lexstop = 0;
>                     if (zshlextext == copy)

Yes, it's surely an oversight when it happens with global aliases.  I've
added this and noted it in the documentation.

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