Re: [ast-users] RFE: Move msggen to ast-ksh

2013-01-10 Thread Cedric Blancher
On 3 December 2012 11:14, Cedric Blancher cedric.blanc...@googlemail.com wrote: On 20 October 2012 19:57, Cedric Blancher cedric.blanc...@googlemail.com wrote: Glenn, can you put msggen into the next ast-ksh alpha, please? xmas wish: Glenn, can you put msggen into the next ast-ksh alpha

Re: [ast-users] tr -Cd crashes when binary is used

2013-04-04 Thread Cedric Blancher
look after this problem for the next alpha, please? Ced -- Cedric Blancher cedric.blanc...@googlemail.com Institute Pasteur ___ ast-users mailing list ast-users@lists.research.att.com http://lists.research.att.com/mailman/listinfo/ast-users

[ast-users] Enumerating glibc collation elements?

2013-04-08 Thread Cedric Blancher
How can I enumerate glibc LC_COLLATE collation elements? I'm trying to narrow down a bug in both GNU and AST sed. Ced -- Cedric Blancher cedric.blanc...@googlemail.com Institute Pasteur ___ ast-users mailing list ast-users@lists.research.att.com http

Re: [ast-users] cd -@ (XATTR) broken in latest ast-ksh alpha?

2013-06-12 Thread Cedric Blancher
On 6 June 2013 15:23, Cedric Blancher cedric.blanc...@googlemail.com wrote: Is it a know problem that cd -@ (cwd into NFSv4/cifs extended attribute directories) is no longer working in the latest ast-ksh alpha? This happens with ast-ksh.20130524 on Solaris 11.1. Still broken in ast-ksh

Re: [ast-users] bug: kill(1) in ksh93 doesn't check for kill(3p) and killpg(3p) errors

2013-06-17 Thread Cedric Blancher
On 17 June 2013 15:50, Glenn Fowler g...@research.att.com wrote: On Mon, 17 Jun 2013 14:59:38 +0200 Cedric Blancher wrote: I found a bug in ksh93's kill(1) implementation: It doesn't check for errors when kill(3p) and killpg(3p) are used. However posix says for kill(3p) and killpg(3p): RETURN

[ast-users] Fwd: Matching accented é with [=e=] using AST tr

2013-07-09 Thread Cedric Blancher
Gentle reminder that this bug hasn't been fixed yet and is offending your French users :) Ced -- Forwarded message -- From: Roland Mainz roland.ma...@nrubsig.org Date: 14 March 2013 23:01 Subject: Re: Matching accented é with [=e=] using AST tr To: Cedric Blancher cedric.blanc

[ast-users] print ${!.sh.sig@}, print -v .sh.sig and typeset -c cs=.sh.sig not working for .sh.sig

2013-07-12 Thread Cedric Blancher
, once per RTMIN siginfo data: ksh -c 'compound -a cs ; integer csi=0 ; trap typeset -c cs[csi++]=.sh.sig RTMIN ; kill -RTMIN $$ ; kill -RTMIN $$ ; print csi=$csi ; print -v cs' csi=2 Ced -- Cedric Blancher cedric.blanc...@googlemail.com Institute Pasteur

Re: [ast-users] ksh93 returns () for ${a[@]} if I clear an array with a=( )

2013-07-12 Thread Cedric Blancher
On 12 July 2013 20:19, Cedric Blancher cedric.blanc...@gmail.com wrote: On 11 July 2013 20:10, David Korn d...@research.att.com wrote: cc: ast-us...@research.att.com wendlin1...@gmail.com Subject: Re: Re: [ast-users] ksh93 returns () for ${a[@]} if I clear an array

Re: [ast-users] Can't pass parameters to an instance constructor

2013-07-15 Thread Cedric Blancher
# print it print -v prettyprint ### Hint: typeset -m is like /usr/bin/mv, typeset -c is like /usr/bin/cp. Both are pretty useful to implement object factories or other OOP methods. Ced -- Cedric Blancher cedric.blanc...@gmail.com Institute Pasteur

Re: [ast-users] Check out my profile on LinkedIn

2013-07-15 Thread Cedric Blancher
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[ast-users] .set and .get disciplines not called for compound variables

2013-07-15 Thread Cedric Blancher
' ( typeset -l -i o=1 ) This is sad because it robs ksh93 scripts from doing some interesting stuff, such as assigning a value to a compound variable and then set an extra compound variable element to compute extra things. Ced -- Cedric Blancher cedric.blanc...@gmail.com Institute Pasteur

Re: [ast-users] print ${!.sh.sig@}, print -v .sh.sig and typeset -c cs=.sh.sig not working for .sh.sig

2013-07-17 Thread Cedric Blancher
for testing? Ced -- Cedric Blancher cedric.blanc...@gmail.com Institute Pasteur ___ ast-users mailing list ast-users@lists.research.att.com http://lists.research.att.com/mailman/listinfo/ast-users

Re: [ast-users] [ast-developers] Matching accented é with [=e=] using AST tr

2013-07-22 Thread Cedric Blancher
On 18 July 2013 16:14, Glenn Fowler g...@research.att.com wrote: this is fixed for the next alpha later today Thanks... ast-ksh.20130719 fixes this. Uh, and thanks for bumping the tr --version number so we can add checks :) On Thu, 14 Mar 2013 14:19:58 +0100 Cedric Blancher wrote: How do I

Re: [ast-users] _ doesn't refer to the correct object.

2013-07-22 Thread Cedric Blancher
and compound variable trees? For example: compound c1=( compound c2=( integer i=5 ) ) nameref n1=c1.c2.i nameref nc2=i._ # accesses c2 though i nameref nc1=i._._ # accesses c1 through i Ced -- Cedric Blancher cedric.blanc...@gmail.com Institute Pasteur ___ ast

Re: [ast-users] tr -Cd crashes when binary is used

2013-07-22 Thread Cedric Blancher
On 4 April 2013 19:54, Glenn Fowler g...@research.att.com wrote: we just got a sol11.i386-64 online and can reproduce the problem This crashes even on Linux. ksh -c 'builtin tr ; tr --version' version tr (ATT Research) 2013-07-17 On Thu, 4 Apr 2013 12:21:32 +0200 Cedric Blancher

Re: [ast-users] _ doesn't refer to the correct object.

2013-07-22 Thread Cedric Blancher
On 22 July 2013 12:58, Wendy Lin wendlin1...@gmail.com wrote: On 22 July 2013 12:06, Cedric Blancher cedric.blanc...@gmail.com wrote: On 22 July 2013 11:53, Dan Douglas orm...@gmail.com wrote: On Monday, July 22, 2013 11:08:35 AM Irek Szczesniak wrote: On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 11:00 AM, Dan

Re: [ast-users] _ doesn't refer to the correct object.

2013-07-24 Thread Cedric Blancher
use case. var.__ is to access the parent of a variable in a variable tree, let it be a compound variable or nested type variables. Ced -- Cedric Blancher cedric.blanc...@gmail.com Institute Pasteur ___ ast-users mailing list ast-users

Re: [ast-users] _ doesn't refer to the correct object.

2013-07-24 Thread Cedric Blancher
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Re: [ast-users] Nested namespaces for function/type libraries (e.g. com.att.research...) ... / was: Re: ksh -c 'namespace a.c.b { integer i=5 ; } ; ' = a.c.b: is not an identifier?

2013-07-29 Thread Cedric Blancher
idea. Ced -- Cedric Blancher cedric.blanc...@gmail.com Institute Pasteur ___ ast-users mailing list ast-users@lists.research.att.com http://lists.research.att.com/mailman/listinfo/ast-users

Re: [ast-users] Nested namespaces for function/type libraries (e.g. com.att.research...) ... / was: Re: ksh -c 'namespace a.c.b { integer i=5 ; } ; ' = a.c.b: is not an identifier?

2013-07-29 Thread Cedric Blancher
is NOT std., and then we have to use it, and THEN decide what goes into std. Ced -- Cedric Blancher cedric.blanc...@gmail.com Institute Pasteur ___ ast-users mailing list ast-users@lists.research.att.com http://lists.research.att.com/mailman/listinfo/ast-users

Re: [ast-users] ksh93: newgrp --man or --help or --usage kills the shell; whence -v newgrp gives strange results

2013-07-30 Thread Cedric Blancher
() of course replaces the current shell process. What may be nice would be a setgid or setegid builtin to switch the default user group. Does anyone know a shell which has something like that? Ced -- Cedric Blancher cedric.blanc...@gmail.com Institute Pasteur

Re: [ast-users] Unit of least precision (ULP)/spacing between floating point number problems

2013-08-11 Thread Cedric Blancher
of a double, but not over the smallest possible steps of a long double. That's interesting. I've played with out in C today; you're trying to circumvent singularities caused by the limitations of the floating-point format with it, right? Ced -- Cedric Blancher cedric.blanc...@gmail.com

[ast-users] 'compound c; compound -a c.c=( [4][5]=(integer i=5)); c.c=(); print -v c' again does not work

2013-08-29 Thread Cedric Blancher
Clearing compound arrays doesn't work in ast-ksh.20130829. I think this has been reported several times. ksh -c 'compound c; compound -a c.c=( [4][5]=(integer i=5)); c.c=(); print -v c' ( typeset -a c ) This should be ( typeset -C -a c ) Ced -- Cedric Blancher cedric.blanc

[ast-users] Fwd: Bug#721986: ksh: Command history file corrupted when starting multiple ksh

2013-09-06 Thread Cedric Blancher
. ksh suggests no packages. -- no debconf information -- Cedric Blancher cedric.blanc...@gmail.com Institute Pasteur ___ ast-users mailing list ast-users@lists.research.att.com http://lists.research.att.com/mailman/listinfo/ast-users

Re: [ast-users] [ast-developers] 'printf foo bar; head -1 bar' - ksh93 builtin vs OSX portability?

2013-09-20 Thread Cedric Blancher
tests completely miss this issue this will be in the next alpha and that will be early next week Glenn, could you send the patch to the list so that we can test it, please? Ced -- Cedric Blancher cedric.blanc...@gmail.com Institute Pasteur ___ ast-users

Re: [ast-users] [ast-developers] Unsigned long int has a MAX of -1

2013-10-07 Thread Cedric Blancher
This will be fixed in the next alpha. Are you going to include sparse file support (Roland's patch for cp(1) and not-called-lsholes)? Ced -- Cedric Blancher cedric.blanc...@gmail.com Institute Pasteur ___ ast-users mailing list ast-users

Re: [ast-users] String of parameters passed to a script.

2013-10-13 Thread Cedric Blancher
+? if it does then you could pass complex data via compound variables, i.e. print compound variable via print -C and read the data into another shell instance through read -C. Ced -- Cedric Blancher cedric.blanc...@gmail.com Institute Pasteur ___ ast-users

Re: [ast-users] [ast-developers] Temporary project work at Google Code?

2013-11-12 Thread Cedric Blancher
system my system although forgetting may not matter that much because those tweaks are the least stable part of linux distros Can you say how long it all take until AST resumes operations? I'd be interested in updates, too. /me, too Ced -- Cedric Blancher cedric.blanc...@gmail.com Institute

Re: [ast-users] [ast-developers] tr broken in astksh.20131010?

2013-11-14 Thread Cedric Blancher
On 22 October 2013 19:43, Cedric Blancher cedric.blanc...@gmail.com wrote: On 22 October 2013 15:50, Glenn Fowler glenn.s.fow...@gmail.com wrote: this problem is being tracked down dgk and I are at a computing disadvantage for a short transition period if anyone could track this one down

Re: [ast-users] [ast-developers] tr broken in astksh.20131010?

2013-11-19 Thread Cedric Blancher
. Roland already send the patches to the list. Ced -- Cedric Blancher cedric.blanc...@gmail.com Institute Pasteur ___ ast-users mailing list ast-users@lists.research.att.com http://lists.research.att.com/mailman/listinfo/ast-users

Re: [ast-users] [ast-developers] tr broken in astksh.20131010?

2013-11-21 Thread Cedric Blancher
On 19 November 2013 16:05, Glenn Fowler glenn.s.fow...@gmail.com wrote: baby steps for this one we (dgk gsf) need to confirm our decades old process has resurrected Why? The patch IMO ready for usage. Why let it rot, again? Ced -- Cedric Blancher cedric.blanc...@gmail.com Institute Pasteur

Re: [ast-users] Using AST mailx to read Googlemail?

2014-01-13 Thread Cedric Blancher
On 22 November 2013 16:21, Cedric Blancher cedric.blanc...@gmail.com wrote: On 9 July 2013 18:06, Cedric Blancher cedric.blanc...@googlemail.com wrote: On 17 April 2013 15:10, Cedric Blancher cedric.blanc...@googlemail.com wrote: On 22 September 2012 09:16, Cedric Blancher cedric.blanc

[ast-users] BSD head(1) bug vs AST head(1)

2014-10-08 Thread Cedric Blancher
Glenn, does AST head(1) have the bug described in https://www.illumos.org/issues/5221 and http://cvsweb.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/usr.bin/head/head.c#rev1.18 Ced -- Cedric Blancher cedric.blanc...@gmail.com Institute Pasteur ___ ast-users mailing

[ast-users] glibc stdio fopen extensions vs AST fopen?

2014-10-21 Thread Cedric Blancher
. This flag is ignored for fdopen(). Ced -- Cedric Blancher cedric.blanc...@gmail.com Institute Pasteur ___ ast-users mailing list ast-users@lists.research.att.com http://lists.research.att.com/mailman/listinfo/ast-users

[ast-users] Why do compound structs not work in ksh types?

2017-02-03 Thread Cedric Blancher
test.ksh[17]: print: nested.z: is not an element of container.foo[f] Ced -- Cedric Blancher <cedric.blanc...@gmail.com> [https://plus.google.com/u/0/+CedricBlancher/] Institute Pasteur ___ ast-users mailing list ast-users@lists.research.att.co

Re: [ast-users] array of structures?

2017-02-01 Thread Cedric Blancher
up by vmname, given that I have VMs on multiple hosts using more than > one sort of VM software (e.g. Parallels and VirtualBox). > > ___ > ast-users mailing list > ast-users@lists.research.att.com > http://lists.research.att.com/mail