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| author | Peter Stephenson <pws@users.sourceforge.net> | 2009-07-20 09:17:32 +0000 |
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| committer | Peter Stephenson <pws@users.sourceforge.net> | 2009-07-20 09:17:32 +0000 |
| commit | 06bdda4fb8aa75dcb30c06e8309b89d7557a6931 (patch) | |
| tree | dc21c6e0a882e2e492ee3695a5af6b17cac83f29 | |
| parent | 7e0ca714695bf22171c1b937899ee42d6afde376 (diff) | |
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27178: FAQ---quoting function names to stop expansion is always(ish) safe
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| -rw-r--r-- | Etc/FAQ.yo | 4 |
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@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ 2009-07-20 Peter Stephenson <pws@csr.com> - * 27178: Etc/FAQ.yo: as pointed out by Mikael, quoting - function names to stop alias expansion is always safe. + * 27178, 27180: Etc/FAQ.yo: as pointed out by Mikael, quoting + function names to stop alias expansion is always(ish) safe. 2009-07-19 Barton E. Schaefer <schaefer@zsh.org> @@ -12023,5 +12023,5 @@ ***************************************************** * This is used by the shell to define $ZSH_PATCHLEVEL -* $Revision: 1.4747 $ +* $Revision: 1.4748 $ ***************************************************** diff --git a/Etc/FAQ.yo b/Etc/FAQ.yo index a83dc252f..cac842eed 100644 --- a/Etc/FAQ.yo +++ b/Etc/FAQ.yo @@ -826,7 +826,9 @@ label(23) ) Adding the quotes has no effect on the function definition, but suppresses alias expansion for the function name. Hence this is - guaranteed to be safe. + guaranteed to be safe---unless you are in the habit of defining + aliases for expressions such as tt('l'), which is valid, but probably + confusing. sect(Similarities with tcsh) |