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Don't understand why 'EQUALS' option works this way

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From: DervishD <raul@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: Zsh Users <zsh-users@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Don't understand why 'EQUALS' option works this way
Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2004 12:18:13 +0200
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    Hi all :)

    Why 'print a=1' prints 'a=1' but 'print a==1' prints '1: not
found'? Why the first '=' is allowed but the second is interpreted as
the '=' filename expansion?

    All this happens, of course, only when EQUALS is 'on'.

    Thanks a lot in advance :)

    Raúl Núñez de Arenas Coronado

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