From eef34baab0f1bb0bd432859f78509fb269a31522 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Peter Stephenson Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2018 09:29:00 +0100 Subject: 43176: Add note on compatibility to start of manual. Default mode is not POSIX. --- ChangeLog | 5 +++++ Doc/Zsh/intro.yo | 9 +++++++-- 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 682065f17..5483bd1dc 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2018-07-17 Peter Stephenson + + * 43176: Doc/Zsh/intro.yo: note right at start of manual that + default mode is not POSIX. + 2018-07-16 Peter Stephenson * Tim Smith: 43172: Doc/Zsh/mod_zutil.yo: document escaping of diff --git a/Doc/Zsh/intro.yo b/Doc/Zsh/intro.yo index 510a7bda5..a7a2f3248 100644 --- a/Doc/Zsh/intro.yo +++ b/Doc/Zsh/intro.yo @@ -38,8 +38,13 @@ sect(Description) )\ Zsh is a UNIX command interpreter (shell) usable as an interactive login shell and as a shell script command processor. Of the standard shells, -zsh most closely resembles bf(ksh) but includes many enhancements. Zsh -has command line editing, builtin spelling correction, programmable +zsh most closely resembles bf(ksh) but includes many enhancements. It +does not provide compatibility with POSIX or other shells in its +default operating mode: see +ifnzman(the section noderef(Compatibility))\ +ifzman(the section Compatibility below). + +Zsh has command line editing, builtin spelling correction, programmable command completion, shell functions (with autoloading), a history mechanism, and a host of other features. includefile(Zsh/metafaq.yo) -- cgit 1.4.1