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diff --git a/Doc/Zsh/expn.yo b/Doc/Zsh/expn.yo index ca4b94f5e..ecb1877a2 100644 --- a/Doc/Zsh/expn.yo +++ b/Doc/Zsh/expn.yo @@ -240,6 +240,7 @@ function, symbolic links are not resolved, so on those systems `tt(a)' and `tt(A)' are equivalent. Note: tt(foo:A) and tt(realpath+LPAR()foo+RPAR()) are different on some inputs. +For tt(realpath+LPAR()foo+RPAR()) semantics, see the `tt(P)` modifier. ) item(tt(c))( Resolve a command name into an absolute path by searching the command @@ -265,6 +266,14 @@ item(tt(p))( Print the new command but do not execute it. Only works with history expansion. ) +item(tt(P))( +Turn a file name into an absolute path, like tt(realpath+LPAR()3+RPAR()). +The resulting path will be absolute, have neither `tt(.)' nor `tt(..)' components, +and refer to the same directory entry as the input filename. + +Unlike tt(realpath+LPAR()3+RPAR()), non-existent trailing components are +permitted and preserved. +) item(tt(q))( Quote the substituted words, escaping further substitutions. Works with history expansion and parameter expansion, though for parameters |