30509: updates for 5.0.0

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Peter Stephenson 12 years ago
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2012-06-15 Peter Stephenson <p.w.stephenson@ntlworld.com> 2012-06-15 Peter Stephenson <p.w.stephenson@ntlworld.com>
* 30509: FEATURES, README, Etc/FAQ.yo: updates for 5.0.0.
* Danek: 30510: Doc/Zsh/params.yo: bad indentation. * Danek: 30510: Doc/Zsh/params.yo: bad indentation.
2012-06-10 Clint Adams <clint@zsh.org> 2012-06-10 Clint Adams <clint@zsh.org>
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* This is used by the shell to define $ZSH_PATCHLEVEL * This is used by the shell to define $ZSH_PATCHLEVEL
* $Revision: 1.5667 $ * $Revision: 1.5668 $
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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)\ COMMENT(-- the following are for Usenet and must appear first)\
description(\ description(\
mydit(Archive-Name:) unix-faq/shell/zsh mydit(Archive-Name:) unix-faq/shell/zsh
mydit(Last-Modified:) 2010/02/15 mydit(Last-Modified:) 2012/06/15
mydit(Submitted-By:) email(pws@pwstephenson.fsnet.co.uk (Peter Stephenson)) mydit(Submitted-By:) email(coordinator@zsh.org (Peter Stephenson))
mydit(Posting-Frequency:) Monthly mydit(Posting-Frequency:) Monthly
mydit(Copyright:) (C) P.W. Stephenson, 1995--2010 (see end of document) mydit(Copyright:) (C) P.W. Stephenson, 1995--2010 (see end of document)
) )
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sect(What's the latest version?) sect(What's the latest version?)
Zsh 4.2.7 is the latest production version. The latest development Zsh 5.0.0 is the latest production version, replacing the now
version is 4.3.17; this contains support for multibyte character strings rather antiquated 4.2.7. For details of all the changes, see
(such as UTF-8 locales). All the main features for multibyte the NEWS file in the source distribution.
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.
A beta of the next version is sometimes available. Development of zsh is A beta of the next version is sometimes available. Development of zsh is
patch by patch, with each intermediate version publicly available. Note patch by patch, with each intermediate version publicly available. Note
@ -2292,8 +2288,9 @@ Wischnowsky).
nsect(Copyright Information:) nsect(Copyright Information:)
This document is copyright (C) P.W. Stephenson, 1995, 1996, 1997, 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 1998, 1999, 2000, 2012. This text originates in the U.K. and the author
his moral rights under the Copyrights, Designs and Patents Act, 1988. asserts his moral rights under the Copyrights, Designs and Patents Act,
1988.
Permission is hereby granted, without written agreement and without Permission is hereby granted, without written agreement and without
license or royalty fees, to use, copy, modify, and distribute this license or royalty fees, to use, copy, modify, and distribute this

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ZSH FEATURES ZSH FEATURES
------------ ------------
(Note that this file only lists basic shell features, for those who
may not have encountered zsh before. Those familiar with zsh are
unlikely to find anything new here.)
very close to ksh/sh grammar, with csh additions very close to ksh/sh grammar, with csh additions
most features of ksh, bash, and tcsh most features of ksh, bash, and tcsh
can emulate ksh or POSIX sh can emulate ksh or POSIX sh

@ -5,11 +5,11 @@ THE Z SHELL (ZSH)
Version Version
------- -------
This is version 4.3.17 of the shell. This is a development release, This is version 5.0.0 of the shell. This is a stable release.
but is believed to be reasonably stable. Sites where the users need to There have been only incremental changes since the last development
edit command lines with multibyte characters (in particular UTF-8) version, 4.3.17. The new major version number represents the
will probably want to upgrade. The previous widely released version substantial changes since the 4.2 stable release series. The
of the shell was 4.3.15. changes are detailed in the file NEWS.
Installing Zsh Installing Zsh
-------------- --------------
@ -33,16 +33,8 @@ details, see the documentation.
Possible incompatibilities Possible incompatibilities
--------------------------- ---------------------------
In some 4.3.X releases of zsh, the completion system added a ".." as a Here are some incompatibilities in the shell since the 4.2 series of
trial completion whenever completing directories. This was a bug: as releases. It is hoped most users will not be adversely affected by these.
documented in the zshcompsys manual, this feature needs to be turned on by
a style:
zstyle ':completion:*' special-dirs true
The rest of this section documents incompatibilities in the shell since the
4.2 series of releases.
In previous releases of the shell, builtin commands and precommand In previous releases of the shell, builtin commands and precommand
modifiers that did not accept options also did not recognize the modifiers that did not accept options also did not recognize the

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