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Re: In POSIX mode, ${#var} measures length in bytes, not characters

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From: Peter Stephenson <p.stephenson@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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Subject: Re: In POSIX mode, ${#var} measures length in bytes, not characters
Date: Tue, 09 Jun 2015 09:35:43 +0100
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On Tue, 9 Jun 2015 04:19:22 +0200
Martijn Dekker <martijn@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Between that and POSIX_ARGZERO, I've found (so far) that the following
> puts zsh 5.0.8 in the most fully compliant POSIX mode:
> 
> emulate sh -o POSIX_ARGZERO -o MULTIBYTE

I can't remember why POSIX_ARGZERO isn't on, or even if there was
actually a reason.

pws

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