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Diffstat (limited to 'Src')
-rw-r--r-- | Src/subst.c | 23 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/Src/subst.c b/Src/subst.c index 6ce723acd..e586ede9a 100644 --- a/Src/subst.c +++ b/Src/subst.c @@ -1260,13 +1260,16 @@ paramsubst(LinkList l, LinkNode n, char **str, int qt, int ssub) * parameter (the value v) to storing them in val and aval. * However, sometimes you find v reappearing temporarily. * - * The values -1 and 2 are special to isarr. It looks like 2 is - * some kind of an internal flag to do with whether the array's been - * copied, in which case I don't know why we don't use the copied - * flag, but they do both occur close together so they presumably - * have different effects. The value -1 is used to force us to - * keep an empty array. It's tested in the YUK chunk (I mean the - * one explicitly marked as such). + * The values -1 and 2 are special to isarr. The value -1 is used + * to force us to keep an empty array. It's tested in the YUK chunk + * (I mean the one explicitly marked as such). The value 2 + * indicates an array has come from splitting a scalar. We use + * that to override the usual rule that in double quotes we don't + * remove empty elements (so "${(s.:):-foo::bar}" produces two + * words). This seems to me to be quite the wrong thing to do, + * but it looks like code may be relying on it. So we require (@) + * as well before we keep the empty fields (look for assignments + * like "isarr = nojoin ? 1 : 2"). */ int isarr = 0; /* @@ -2453,7 +2456,7 @@ paramsubst(LinkList l, LinkNode n, char **str, int qt, int ssub) char *arr[2], **t, **a, **p; if (spsep || spbreak) { aval = sepsplit(val, spsep, 0, 1); - isarr = 2; + isarr = nojoin ? 1 : 2; l = arrlen(aval); if (l && !*(aval[l-1])) l--; @@ -2772,7 +2775,7 @@ paramsubst(LinkList l, LinkNode n, char **str, int qt, int ssub) else if (!aval[1]) val = aval[0]; else - isarr = 2; + isarr = nojoin ? 1 : 2; } if (isarr) l->list.flags |= LF_ARRAY; @@ -2974,7 +2977,7 @@ paramsubst(LinkList l, LinkNode n, char **str, int qt, int ssub) val = getdata(firstnode(list)); else { aval = hlinklist2array(list, 0); - isarr = 2; + isarr = nojoin ? 1 : 2; l->list.flags |= LF_ARRAY; } copied = 1; |