Re: Certain unicode in hostname breaks with zsh 4.3.17

[Peter Stephenson <Peter.Stephenson@xxxxxxx>]

On Sun, 11 Mar 2012 20:56:38 -0700
Bart Schaefer <schaefer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mar 11, 10:28pm, Mikael Magnusson wrote:
> }
> } 0x308C0x306B0x306A% echo $HOST
> } zsh: no matches found: \M-c\M-^B|0x306B0x306A
> 
> Hm.
> 
>     hostnam = (char *)zalloc(256);
>     gethostname(hostnam, 256);
>     setsparam("HOST", ztrdup(hostnam));
>     zfree(hostnam, 256);
> 
> Apparently that ztrdup(hostnam) should be a metafy(hostnam, -1, META_DUP).
> 
> Should that get done with LOGNAME, MACHTYPE, OSTYPE, and VENDOR as well?

LOGNAME is imported, so in principle needs this treatment; the others
are from static defines so you might imagine they wouldn't.  Still, I
suppose it makes sense to be consistent when defining parameters
initially, the hit is tiny.

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