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Re: ZSH_XTRACE_FILE (instead of ZSH_XTRACEFD)



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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