From 3dbb6723abcdcc41efef541c5b358c8e2df2da9a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Peter Stephenson Date: Sun, 15 Apr 2012 19:35:29 +0000 Subject: unposted: more NEWS tweaks --- NEWS | 8 +++++++- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'NEWS') diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index d4e8cfdf6..2c05c6349 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -67,6 +67,12 @@ Expansion (parameters, globbing, etc.) and redirection additionally expands "^c" style control characters as for bindkey. Options may be combined, e.g. (g:eoc:). +- The parameter expansion flag (m) indicates that string lengths used + calculated by the (l) and (r) flags or the # operator should take + account of the printing width of characters in multibyte mode, whether + 0, 1 or more. (mm) causes printing characters to count as 1 and + non-printing chracters to count as 0. + - The parameter expansion flag (q-) picks the most minimal way of quoting the parameter words, to make the result as readable as possible. @@ -104,7 +110,7 @@ Expansion (parameters, globbing, etc.) and redirection Builtins and shell functions -+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+ -- Directory changing builtins take an option -q to suppress side +- Directory-changing builtins take an option -q to suppress side effects such as printing directories or calling the chpwd hook functions. - Various enhancements have been made to traps: -- cgit 1.4.1