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Re: ZSH_XTRACE_FILE (instead of ZSH_XTRACEFD)
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- From: Bart Schaefer <schaefer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: Charles Blake <charlechaud@xxxxxxxxx>
- Cc: Mikael Magnusson <mikachu@xxxxxxxxx>, zsh-workers@xxxxxxx
- Subject: Re: ZSH_XTRACE_FILE (instead of ZSH_XTRACEFD)
- Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2026 11:15:10 -0700
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On Wed, Mar 18, 2026 at 11:04 AM Bart Schaefer
<schaefer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> That's quite possibly because ZSH_XTRACEFD does not suffer from the same issue.
Another problem with ZSH_XTRACE_FILE is that there's no indication of
whether the file should be truncated vs. opened for append. An
already-open FD presumably is already in the correct state and file
position.
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