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1 files changed, 26 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/Zsh/options.yo b/Doc/Zsh/options.yo index 0e0176227..68247264f 100644 --- a/Doc/Zsh/options.yo +++ b/Doc/Zsh/options.yo @@ -548,7 +548,32 @@ cindex(disabling brace expansion) cindex(brace expansion, disabling) cindex(expansion, brace, disabling) item(tt(IGNORE_BRACES) (tt(-I)) <S>)( -Do not perform brace expansion. +Do not perform brace expansion. For historical reasons this +also includes the effect of the tt(IGNORE_CLOSE_BRACES) option. +) +pindex(IGNORE_CLOSE_BRACES) +pindex(NO_IGNORE_CLOSE_BRACES) +pindex(IGNORECLOSEBRACES) +pindex(NOIGNORECLOSEBRACES) +item(tt(IGNORE_CLOSE_BRACES))( +When neither this option nor tt(IGNORE_BRACES) is set, a sole +close brace character `tt(})' is syntactically significant at any +point on a command line. This has the effect that no semicolon +or newline is necessary before the brace terminating a function +or current shell construct. When either option is set, a closing brace +is syntactically significant only in command position. Unlike +tt(IGNORE_BRACES), this option does not disable brace expansion. + +For example, with both options unset a function may be defined +in the following fashion: + +example(args() { echo $# }) + +while if either option is set, this does not work and something +equivalent to the following is required: + +example(args() { echo $#; }) + ) pindex(KSH_GLOB) pindex(NO_KSH_GLOB) |