From bf292bde144dd5f6832b6c1b619c5ebb5d404060 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Shahaf Date: Sat, 25 Feb 2017 22:52:19 +0000 Subject: 40641: docs: patterns: Add '|' to the overview. Clarify that it short-circuits. --- ChangeLog | 5 +++++ Doc/Zsh/expn.yo | 1 + Doc/Zsh/roadmap.yo | 3 +++ 3 files changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 95a3ccd41..0b2f8f6f7 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2017-02-28 Daniel Shahaf + + * 40641: Doc/Zsh/expn.yo, Doc/Zsh/roadmap.yo: docs: patterns: + Add '|' to the overview. Clarify that it short-circuits. + 2017-02-26 Barton E. Schaefer * 40650: Src/Modules/parameter.c: redo 40508 and 40626 with diff --git a/Doc/Zsh/expn.yo b/Doc/Zsh/expn.yo index 016d8aef0..e049aa540 100644 --- a/Doc/Zsh/expn.yo +++ b/Doc/Zsh/expn.yo @@ -2110,6 +2110,7 @@ Matches either var(x) or var(y). This operator has lower precedence than any other. The `tt(|)' character must be within parentheses, to avoid interpretation as a pipeline. +The alternatives are tried in order from left to right. ) item(tt(^)var(x))( (Requires tt(EXTENDED_GLOB) to be set.) diff --git a/Doc/Zsh/roadmap.yo b/Doc/Zsh/roadmap.yo index bd064e2b2..94ef74d1f 100644 --- a/Doc/Zsh/roadmap.yo +++ b/Doc/Zsh/roadmap.yo @@ -139,6 +139,9 @@ startitem() item(tt(**))( for matching over multiple directories ) +item(tt(|))( +for matching either of two alternatives +) item(tt(~), tt(^))( the ability to exclude patterns from matching when the tt(EXTENDED_GLOB) option is set -- cgit 1.4.1