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diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index cde1e7c0d..c21149aab 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -78,6 +78,11 @@ second; by default milliseconds are shown, but the number of digits may be indicated from 1 to 6, e.g. "%6.". (Note this is part of the extensions to strftime() formats rather than basic prompt escapes.) +The operators :^ and :^^ in parameter substitution allow for array +zipping in the form ${name:^array}. With the :^ operator, all entries +in $name and $array will be output in alternating order. With :^ the +longer array is trimmed whereas the :^^ operator repeats the shorter +array enough to match the longer array. Changes between 4.2 and 5.0.0 ----------------------------- |