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RE: PATCH: new _zpty, _getconf and improved _compdef

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From: "Andrej Borsenkow" <Andrej.Borsenkow@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Oliver Kiddle" <opk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "Zsh workers" <zsh-workers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: RE: PATCH: new _zpty, _getconf and improved _compdef
Date: Thu, 9 Mar 2000 14:52:14 +0300
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>
> If anyone feels the need to implement getconf as a builtin

Please, do not do it. This must remain system-specific, not shell-specific.

If anybody absolutely needs access to (sys|path)conf from inside of Zsh - better, use
associative array to hold values. Even in this case - can anybody be sure, that all
possible conf parameters are covered?

-andrej

References:
- PATCH: new _zpty, _getconf and improved _compdef
  - From: Oliver Kiddle

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