From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Glenn Morris Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#7947: Does sh-script.el recognize new case grammar ; & and ; ; & ? Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2011 17:50:00 -0500 Message-ID: References: <87pqrdme3h.fsf@jidanni.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1296516846 14235 80.91.229.12 (31 Jan 2011 23:34:06 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2011 23:34:06 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 7947@debbugs.gnu.org To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Feb 01 00:34:01 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Pk3Ft-0001C2-Ru for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 01 Feb 2011 00:33:58 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:41385 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Pk2sT-0004sK-PP for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 31 Jan 2011 18:09:45 -0500 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=34911 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Pk2sM-0004f8-FI for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 31 Jan 2011 18:09:40 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Pk2oX-0001mM-KQ for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 31 Jan 2011 18:05:42 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:57343) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Pk2oX-0001mI-Hl for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 31 Jan 2011 18:05:41 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Pk2Rd-0007wF-PJ; Mon, 31 Jan 2011 17:42:01 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Glenn Morris Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-To: owner@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2011 22:42:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 7947 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 7947-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B7947.129651370530492 (code B ref 7947); Mon, 31 Jan 2011 22:42:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 7947) by debbugs.gnu.org; 31 Jan 2011 22:41:45 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Pk2RM-0007vl-Tf for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 31 Jan 2011 17:41:45 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([140.186.70.10]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Pk2RL-0007vZ-PH for 7947@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 31 Jan 2011 17:41:44 -0500 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:32783) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Pk2ZM-0000EJ-Mo; Mon, 31 Jan 2011 17:50:00 -0500 X-Spook: BRLO counter intelligence Peking basement nuclear X-Ran: h$#;q8ckzH@bt)~\P@P/h (Stefan Monnier's message of "Mon\, 31 Jan 2011 10\:35\:31 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Resent-Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2011 17:42:01 -0500 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:43794 Archived-At: Stefan Monnier wrote: > Do you have a reference describing what it means http://tiswww.case.edu/php/chet/bash/NEWS This is a terse description of the new features added to bash-4.0 [...] ee. The new `;&' case statement action list terminator causes execution to continue with the action associated with the next pattern in the statement rather than terminating the command. ff. The new `;;&' case statement action list terminator causes the shell to test the next set of patterns after completing execution of the current action, rather than terminating the command. So basically they can appear in place of ';;' and should be treated exactly the same as ';;'.