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Re: False alarm (nonomatch and cshnullglob)

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From: Zoltan Hidvegi <hzoli@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: schaefer@xxxxxxx
Subject: Re: False alarm (nonomatch and cshnullglob)
Date: Thu, 25 Jul 1996 22:10:37 +0200 (MET DST)
Cc: zsh-workers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: <960723145813.ZM3415@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> from Bart Schaefer at "Jul 23, 96 02:58:13 pm"
Organization: Dept. of Comp. Sci., Eotvos University, Budapest, Hungary
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> I should have mentioned that this implementation is not suitable for use
> in combination with "setopt localoptions" in shell functions.  If you
> use this wrapper, then your shell functions that desire localoptions need
> to always use "builtin setopt".
> 
> Having the behavior itself built in to zsh would eliminate that problem.

Note that a function can always change options of the caller by unsetting
localoptions before return.  Localoptions is always local.  See
man zshoptions for details.

Zoltan

References:
- Re: False alarm (nonomatch and cshnullglob)
  - From: Bart Schaefer

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