Date: Tue, 2 Feb 2010 21:33:07 +0200 From: Ed Jobs <oloringr@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: .zshrc Message-ID: <201002022133.07391.oloringr@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20100202194146.c52cf36e.freebsd@edvax.de> References: <519098.74143.qm@web30807.mail.mud.yahoo.com> <20100202194146.c52cf36e.freebsd@edvax.de>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Tuesday 02 of February 2010 20:41, Polytropon wrote: > I've taken your .zshrc content and installed zsh, but > whenever I started it, "echo $SHELL" tells me it is > /bin/csh... so I'm much more clueless now... :-) the $SHELL variable does not change when you run a subshell. but the shell is launching. take for example: if you run `sh` under a csh login shell, echo $SHELL reports /bin/csh, even tho you are running sh. > Furthermore, I think the syntax is wrong. You have to > use the format > > alias name='command -opt1 -opt2' correct > And I think - but that's a wild guess! - that the syntax > for your export commands should be different, too, such > as > > HISTFILE=~/.zsh_history > HISTSIZE=50000 > SAVEHIST=50000 correct again -- Real programmers don't document. If it was hard to write, it should be hard to understand. [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) iEYEABECAAYFAktoffMACgkQBPpdVEWKA32cdwCgoEpsA1tPE2lMiMZBI0Bw4Lrs fggAoMMsiKo64sRgprvS6TUj8FqFc44L =BEhK -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----help
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