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Re: PWD parameter

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From: "Bart Schaefer" <schaefer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: Zoltan Hidvegi <hzoli@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: PWD parameter
Date: Sun, 24 May 1998 21:02:34 -0700
Cc: zsh-workers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: <199805250302.WAA28908@xxxxxxxxxx>
References: <199805250302.WAA28908@xxxxxxxxxx>

On May 24, 10:02pm, Zoltan Hidvegi wrote:
} Subject: Re: PWD parameter
}
} > 	unset PWD
} > 	PWD=/extra/home/schaefer
} > 	echo $PWD
} > 
} > then what I get back is /home/schaefer.  *That* seems a bit odd.
} 
} PWD has nullsetfn as the write function.

Yes, I know.  What I meant was, I wouldn't mind seeing that particular
aspect change.  But I'm undecided on what exactly I'd like to see happen
upon
	unset PWD
	PWD=randomgarbage

I just think I'd rather it didn't become set to randomgarbage.

-- 
Bart Schaefer                                 Brass Lantern Enterprises
http://www.well.com/user/barts              http://www.brasslantern.com

References:
- Re: PWD parameter
  - From: Zoltan Hidvegi

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