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diff --git a/Doc/Zsh/func.yo b/Doc/Zsh/func.yo index 89b956cb4..7c391f80d 100644 --- a/Doc/Zsh/func.yo +++ b/Doc/Zsh/func.yo @@ -162,8 +162,15 @@ is not stored for future use. The function name is set to `tt((anon))'. Arguments to the function may be specified as words following the closing brace defining the function, hence if there are none no -arguments (other than tt($0)) are set. Note that this means -the argument list of any enclosing script or function is hidden. +arguments (other than tt($0)) are set. This is a difference from the +way other functions are parsed: normal function definitions may be +followed by certain keywords such as `tt(else)' or `tt(fi)', which will +be treated as arguments to anonymous functions, so that a newline or +semicolon is needed to force keyword interpretation. + +Note also that the argument list of any enclosing script or function is +hidden (as would be the case for any other function called at this +point). Redirections may be applied to the anonymous function in the same manner as to a current-shell structure enclosed in braces. The main use of anonymous |