From 5d028624843038ca5a6706b539824b2007bb8f78 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Peter Stephenson Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2009 13:51:12 +0000 Subject: users/14387 (tweaked): alternative zsh syntax is not going to be removed --- Doc/Zsh/grammar.yo | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) (limited to 'Doc/Zsh/grammar.yo') diff --git a/Doc/Zsh/grammar.yo b/Doc/Zsh/grammar.yo index ff8e6658e..64cc1e26c 100644 --- a/Doc/Zsh/grammar.yo +++ b/Doc/Zsh/grammar.yo @@ -366,10 +366,10 @@ texinode(Alternate Forms For Complex Commands)(Reserved Words)(Complex Commands) sect(Alternate Forms For Complex Commands) cindex(alternate forms for complex commands) cindex(commands, alternate forms for complex) -Many of zsh's complex commands have alternate forms. These particular -versions of complex commands should be considered deprecated and may be -removed in the future. The versions in the previous section should be -preferred instead. +Many of zsh's complex commands have alternate forms. These are +non-standard and are likely not to be obvious even to seasoned shell +programmers; they should not be used anywhere that portability of shell +code is a concern. The short versions below only work if var(sublist) is of the form `tt({) var(list) tt(})' or if the tt(SHORT_LOOPS) option is set. For the tt(if), -- cgit 1.4.1