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| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/Zsh/builtins.yo | 6 |
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diff --git a/Doc/Zsh/builtins.yo b/Doc/Zsh/builtins.yo index 76b593fd2..0141305b4 100644 --- a/Doc/Zsh/builtins.yo +++ b/Doc/Zsh/builtins.yo @@ -2373,6 +2373,12 @@ item(tt(whence) [ tt(-vcwfpamsS) ] [ tt(-x) var(num) ] var(name) ...)( For each var(name), indicate how it would be interpreted if used as a command name. +If var(name) is not an alias, built-in command, external command, shell +function, hashed command, or a reserved word, the exit status shall be +non-zero, and DASH()- if tt(-v), tt(-c), or tt(-w) was passed DASH()- a message +will be written to standard output. (This is different from other shells that +write that message to standard error.) + tt(whence) is most useful when var(name) is only the last path component of a command, i.e. does not include a `tt(/)'; in particular, pattern matching only succeeds if just the non-directory component of the command is |