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diff --git a/Doc/Zsh/builtins.yo b/Doc/Zsh/builtins.yo index 9bc5b0a81..072316256 100644 --- a/Doc/Zsh/builtins.yo +++ b/Doc/Zsh/builtins.yo @@ -1390,20 +1390,20 @@ item(tt(zmodload) tt(-ua) [ tt(-i) ] var(builtin) ...)( Equivalent to tt(-ab) and tt(-ub). ) item(tt(zmodload -e) [ var(string) ... ])( -The tt(-e) option without arguments lists all modules loaded or linked -into the shell. With arguments only the return status is set to zero -if all var(string)s given as arguments are names of modules loaded or -linked in and to one if at least on var(string) is not the name of a -module loaded or linked. This can be used to test for the availability +The tt(-e) option without arguments lists all loaded modules loaded. +With arguments only the return status is set to zero +if all var(string)s given as arguments are names of loaded modules +and to one if at least on var(string) is not the name of a +loaded module. This can be used to test for the availability of things implemented by modules. ) enditem() -In a shell without dynamic loading only the tt(-e) option is -supported and the tt(-i) option is ignored. In such a shell the return -status of tt(zmodload) without arguments or options is one whereas in -a shell with dynamic loading the return status without arguments or -options is always zero. This can be used to test if the shell supports -dynamic loading of modules or not. +Note that tt(zsh) makes no difference between modules that were linked +into the shell and modules that are loaded dynamically. In both cases +this builtin command has to be used to make available the builtins and +other things defined by modules (unless the module is autoloaded on +these definitions). This is even true for systems that don't support +dynamic loading of modules. ) enditem() |