From 6b21e5c0e201876f6659b563b56da9a993ae6c03 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bart Schaefer Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2024 20:16:03 -0800 Subject: 52559: revise "typeset -p" with respect to local readonly special parameters Update doc and tests to describe handling of global readonly specials and to account for side-effects on zsh/param/private. --- Doc/Zsh/builtins.yo | 8 ++++++++ Doc/Zsh/mod_private.yo | 7 ++++--- 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'Doc') diff --git a/Doc/Zsh/builtins.yo b/Doc/Zsh/builtins.yo index 7a8654f27..784089594 100644 --- a/Doc/Zsh/builtins.yo +++ b/Doc/Zsh/builtins.yo @@ -2136,6 +2136,14 @@ tt(-p) may be followed by an optional integer argument. Currently only the value tt(1) is supported. In this case arrays and associative arrays are printed with newlines between indented elements for readability. + +The names and values of readonly special parameters +(most of the parameters marked `' in +ifzman(zmanref(zshparam))ifnzman(noderef(Parameters Set By The Shell)), +except those documented as settable) +are not printed with `tt(-)tt(p)' because to execute those typeset commands +would cause errors. However, these parameters are printed when they +have been made local to the scope where `tt(typeset -p)' is run. ) item(tt(-T) [ var(scalar)[tt(=)var(value)] var(array)[tt(=LPAR())var(value) ...tt(RPAR())] [ var(sep) ] ])( This flag has a different meaning when used with tt(-f); see below. diff --git a/Doc/Zsh/mod_private.yo b/Doc/Zsh/mod_private.yo index 08ac4cafe..24c099f38 100644 --- a/Doc/Zsh/mod_private.yo +++ b/Doc/Zsh/mod_private.yo @@ -16,9 +16,10 @@ The tt(private) builtin accepts all the same options and arguments as tt(local) (ifzman(zmanref(zshbuiltins))ifnzman(noderef(Shell Builtin Commands))) except for the `tt(-)tt(T)' option. Tied parameters may not be made private. -The `tt(-)tt(p)' option is presently a no-op because the state of -private parameters cannot reliably be reloaded. This also applies -to printing private parameters with `tt(typeset -p)'. +The `tt(-)tt(p)' option is presently disabled because the state of +private parameters cannot reliably be reloaded. When `tt(typeset -)tt(p)' +outputs a private parameter, it is treated as a local with the +`tt(-)tt(h)' (hide) option enabled. If used at the top level (outside a function scope), tt(private) creates a normal parameter in the same manner as tt(declare) or tt(typeset). A -- cgit 1.4.1