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diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 44bf6b9c0..d515a6036 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -4,7 +4,21 @@ CHANGES FROM PREVIOUS VERSIONS OF ZSH Note also the list of incompatibilities in the README file. -Changes from 5.0.7 to 5.0.8 +Changes from 5.0.8 to 5.0.9 +--------------------------- + +The builtins declare, export, local, readonly and typeset +now have corresponding reserved words. When used in +this form, the builtin syntax is extended so that assignments +following the reserved word are treated similarly to +assignments that appear at the start of the command line. +For example, + local scalar=`echo one word` array=(several words) +creates a local "scalar" containing the text "one word" +and an array "array" containing the words "several" +"words". + +Changes from 5.0.0 to 5.0.8 --------------------------- - Global aliases can be created for syntactic tokens such as command @@ -47,9 +61,6 @@ Changes from 5.0.7 to 5.0.8 - Some rationalisations have been made to the zsh/db/gdbm module that should make it more useful and predictable in operation. -Changes from 5.0.0 to 5.0.7 ---------------------------- - - Numeric constants encountered in mathematical expressions (but not other contexts) can contain underscores as separators that will be ignored on evaluation, as allowed in other scripting languages. For example, |