Vincent Lefevre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 2005-12-11 14:33:54 +0100, Jérôme Marant wrote: >> The "then" keyword is being colored differently because you forgot the >> ";" after "]]". > > I didn't forget it since the ";" is useless after "]]". "[[ ... ]]" > is a special syntax recognized by zsh, with its own rules (patterns > inside "[[ ... ]]" are handled differently and so on). But note that > this is not the case of "[ ...", as "[" is a normal command (though > also implemented as a builtin).
It is not specific to zsh since bash supports it as well (man bash documents it) but the difference is that zsh does not require the ";" after "]]" which bash does. I'm going to report it upstream. Thanks. Regards, -- Jérôme Marant
