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@@ -52,8 +52,8 @@ myreport(Z-Shell Frequently-Asked Questions)(Peter Stephenson)(2010/02/15)
COMMENT(-- the following are for Usenet and must appear first)\
description(\
mydit(Archive-Name:) unix-faq/shell/zsh
-mydit(Last-Modified:) 2010/02/15
-mydit(Submitted-By:) email(pws@pwstephenson.fsnet.co.uk (Peter Stephenson))
+mydit(Last-Modified:) 2012/06/15
+mydit(Submitted-By:) email(coordinator@zsh.org (Peter Stephenson))
mydit(Posting-Frequency:) Monthly
mydit(Copyright:) (C) P.W. Stephenson, 1995--2010 (see end of document)
)
@@ -301,13 +301,9 @@ sect(On what machines will it run?)
sect(What's the latest version?)
- Zsh 4.2.7 is the latest production version. The latest development
- version is 4.3.17; this contains support for multibyte character strings
- (such as UTF-8 locales). All the main features for multibyte
- support are now in place and this is likely soon to become the
- stable series 5.0.
-
- There will not be any further 4.2 releases.
+ Zsh 5.0.0 is the latest production version, replacing the now
+ rather antiquated 4.2.7. For details of all the changes, see
+ the NEWS file in the source distribution.
A beta of the next version is sometimes available. Development of zsh is
patch by patch, with each intermediate version publicly available. Note
@@ -722,7 +718,7 @@ label(23)
appear inside the tt({ }) the way they get appended to an alias.
myeit() If the csh alias references its own name (tt(alias rm "rm -i")),
- then in a zsh function you need the "command" keyword
+ then in a zsh function you need the "command" or "builtin" keyword
(function tt(rm() { command rm -i "$@" })), but in a zsh alias
you don't (tt(alias rm="rm -i")).
@@ -2292,8 +2288,9 @@ Wischnowsky).
nsect(Copyright Information:)
This document is copyright (C) P.W. Stephenson, 1995, 1996, 1997,
-1998, 1999, 2000. This text originates in the U.K. and the author asserts
-his moral rights under the Copyrights, Designs and Patents Act, 1988.
+1998, 1999, 2000, 2012. This text originates in the U.K. and the author
+asserts his moral rights under the Copyrights, Designs and Patents Act,
+1988.
Permission is hereby granted, without written agreement and without
license or royalty fees, to use, copy, modify, and distribute this