_paramflags

#autoload

local -a flags

flags=(
  '):end of flags'
  '#:as numeric'
  '%:expand %s in result as in prompts'
  '@:array expand even in double quotes'
  'A:create an array parameter with ${...=...}, (AA) associative array'
  'a:sort array index order, Oa is reversed'
  'c:count characters even if VAR is an array for ${(c)#VAR}'
  'C:capitalize result'
  'e:do parameter, command arith expansion'
  'f:split result to array on newlines'
  'F:join arrays with using newlines between elements'
  'i:sort case insensitive, oi or Oi'
  'k:keys for associative array'
  'L:lower case result'
  'n:sort numerically, on or On'
  'o:sort into ascending order'
  'O:sort into decending order'
  'P:interprete result as parameter name, get value'
  'q:quote with backslashes'
  'qq:quote with single quotes'
  'qqq:quote with double quotes'
  "qqqq:quote with $'...'"
  'Q:strip quotes from result'
  't:type of variable'
  'u:unique'
  'U:upper case result'
  'v:values for associative array'
  'V:visible representation of special chars'
  'w:count words even if VAR is a string ${(w)#VAR}'
  'W:count words, plus empty words even if VAR is a string ${(w)#VAR}'
  'X:report error'
  'z:split to words using shell grammer'
  '0:split on null bytes'
  'p:turn on escape sequence recognition (for jlrs)'
  '~:treat as patterns for string arguments (for jlrs)'
  'j:join'  # j:str:
  'l:pad on left'  # l:x:, l:x::s1:, l:x::s1::s2: (see also `r' below)
  'm:use character width (for lr or #)'
  'r:pad on right' # r:x:, r:x::s1:, r:x::s1::s2: (see also `l' above)
  's:split' # s:str:
  'S:with patterns, search substrings'
  'I:with patterns, match exprth occurrence' # I:exp:
  'B:with aptterns, include match beginning'
  'E:with aptterns, include match end'
  'M:with aptterns, include matched portion'
  'N:with aptterns, include length of match'
  'R:with aptterns, include unmatched part (rest)'
)
_describe -t paramflags "parameter flag" flags -Q -S ''