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Re: [PATCH] Re: f() { ...; } > file



Stephane Chazelas wrote:
> So, at the moment, zsh is not conformant. The patch I suggested
> seems to fix it but introduces some display glitches.

It's not just in the display, there's a whole extra layer of evaluation
compared with the standard you gave.  A function in zsh is a separate
entity, not a name for another structure.  The zsh-style autoloads
wouldn't work otherwise.

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