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35250: Fix case documentation (SH_GLOB)

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Peter Stephenson 2015-05-21 10:43:32 +01:00
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2015-05-21 Peter Stephenson <p.stephenson@samsung.com>
* 35250: Doc/Zsh/grammar.yo: fix case documentation (SH_GLOB).
* 35248: Src/lex.c, Src/parse.c, Test/A01grammar.ztst:
treat fully parenthesised zsh patterns as complete
case patterns again.

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@ -239,11 +239,17 @@ item(tt(case) var(word) tt(in) [ [tt(LPAR())] var(pattern) [ tt(|) var(pattern)
Execute the var(list) associated with the first var(pattern)
that matches var(word), if any. The form of the patterns
is the same as that used for filename generation. See
noderef(Filename Generation). Note further that the whole
pattern with alternatives is treated by the shell as equivalent
to a group of patterns within parentheses, even though in
the tt(case) syntax whitespace may appear about the parentheses and the
vertical bar.
noderef(Filename Generation).
Note further that, unless the tt(SH_GLOB) option is set, the whole
pattern with alternatives is treated by the shell as equivalent to a
group of patterns within parentheses, although white space may appear
about the parentheses and the vertical bar and will be stripped from the
pattern at those points. White space may appear elsewhere in the
pattern; this is not stripped. If the tt(SH_GLOB) option is set, so
that an opening parenthesis can be unambiguously treated as part of the
case syntax, the expression is parsed into separate words and these are
treated as strict alternatives (as in other shells).
If the var(list) that is executed is terminated with tt(;&) rather than
tt(;;), the following list is also executed. The rule for

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@ -1183,7 +1183,7 @@ par_case(int *cmplx)
*
* The next token we get may be
* - ")" or "|" if we're looking at an honest-to-god
* "case" patten, either because there's no opening
* "case" pattern, either because there's no opening
* parenthesis, or because SH_GLOB is set and we
* managed to grab an initial "(" to mark the start
* of the case pattern.
@ -1196,7 +1196,7 @@ par_case(int *cmplx)
* the string, so may be separated by whitespace.
* So we quietly massage the whitespace and hope
* no one noticed. This is horrible, but it's
* unfortunately too difficult to comine traditional
* unfortunately too difficult to combine traditional
* zsh patterns with a properly parsed case pattern
* without generating incompatibilities which aren't
* all that popular (I've discovered).