My main argument for the validity of empty==zero has nothing to do with
unset variables, and I'm fed up with people dismissing my position as
somehow invalid because "relying on unset variables is unsafe". I'm not, so
choose a more germane excuse if you're going to dismiss me.
For me, the most *lo
On Thu, Nov 21, 2024 at 22:19:13 -0600, G. Branden Robinson wrote:
> diff --git a/doc/bash.1 b/doc/bash.1
> index 23a8dbd6..6c864eab 100644
> --- a/doc/bash.1
> +++ b/doc/bash.1
> @@ -6962,7 +6962,8 @@ .SS "Readline Variables"
> its value may change if the locale changes.
> .TP
> .B page\-comple
Hello Michael
The previously embedded lines (the for loop) now have got a timestamp (the
> one from the shell start?)!
> This is unwanted behavior, because now a cursor-up brings the separated
> lines.
>
More precisely, any history read from a history file will *not* be in
"command-oriented" mode
Hi Chet,
I should note that I have further patches in preparation to make
parallel changes to the man pages. I meant to hold this one back until
those were ready.
If this stylistic change is unacceptable, let me know, so I won't waste
time finishing that work. :)
Regards,
Branden
At 2024-11-2
On 11/22/24 6:55 AM, Martin D Kealey wrote:
For me, the most *logical* way to write zero is as the empty string, even
if that's not the *customary* way to write it. Feel free to disagree, but
be aware we're talking about opinions, not facts, and there are cogent
reasoned arguments to be made bot
At 2024-11-22T07:09:27-0500, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 21, 2024 at 22:19:13 -0600, G. Branden Robinson wrote:
> > diff --git a/doc/bash.1 b/doc/bash.1
> > index 23a8dbd6..6c864eab 100644
> > --- a/doc/bash.1
> > +++ b/doc/bash.1
> > @@ -6962,7 +6962,8 @@ .SS "Readline Variables"
> > its v
