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2014-07-08 Peter Stephenson <p.stephenson@samsung.com>
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* 32832: Doc/Zsh/grammar.yo Doc/Zsh/params.yo: attempt to
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improve documentation for how assignment works.
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2014-07-03 Axel Beckert <abe@deuxchevaux.org>
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* Felipe Sateler: 32819: Completion/Debian/Command/_axi-cache:
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cindex(commands, simple)
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A em(simple command) is a sequence of optional parameter
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assignments followed by blank-separated words,
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with optional redirections interspersed.
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with optional redirections interspersed. For a description
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of assignment, see the beginning of
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ifnzman(noderef(Parameters))\
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ifzman(zmanref(zshparam)).
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The first word is the command to be executed, and the remaining
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words, if any, are arguments to the command.
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If a command name is given, the parameter assignments modify
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If the integer attribute, tt(-i), is set for var(name), the var(value)
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is subject to arithmetic evaluation. Furthermore, by replacing `tt(=)'
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with `tt(+=)', a parameter can be added or appended to. See
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with `tt(+=)', a parameter can be added or appended to.
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In scalar assignment, var(value) is expanded as a single string, in
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which the elements of arrays are joined together; filename expansion is
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not performed unless the option tt(GLOB_ASSIGN) is set. See
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noderef(Array Parameters) for additional forms of assignment.
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To refer to the value of a parameter, write `tt($)var(name)' or
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`tt(${)var(name)tt(})'. See
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ifzman(em(Parameter Expansion) in zmanref(zshexpn))\
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ifnzman(noderef(Parameter Expansion))
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for complete details.
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for complete details. This section also explains the effect
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of the difference between scalar and array assignment on parameter
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expansion.
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In the parameter lists that follow, the mark `<S>' indicates that the
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parameter is special.
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