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From: Peter Stephenson <pws@csr.com>
To: zsh-users@sunsite.dk (Zsh users list)
Subject: Re: make "for x in *$1*" case insensitive?
Date: Thu, 04 Mar 2004 14:20:27 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <12606.1078410027@csr.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: "zzapper"'s message of "Thu, 04 Mar 2004 14:11:40 GMT." <r2ee40dco8k1kv0p0k1i8cmo4v866f590v@4ax.com>

zzapper wrote:
> Hi Y'All
> 
> for x in *$1*
> 
> How can I make above case insensitive I guess I could transform

Make what case insensitive?  There's no test.

If you have a test, you can turn on extended_glob and use the (#i) flag:


setopt extended_glob
[[ MAIN = (#i)main ]] && print yes


Works in case statements, too, but remember the balanced parentheses:


case $1 in
  ((#i)main) print yes
  ;;
esac
 

-- 
Peter Stephenson <pws@csr.com>                  Software Engineer
CSR Ltd., Science Park, Milton Road,
Cambridge, CB4 0WH, UK                          Tel: +44 (0)1223 692070


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  reply	other threads:[~2004-03-04 14:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-03-04 14:11 zzapper
2004-03-04 14:20 ` Peter Stephenson [this message]
2004-03-04 16:08   ` zzapper
2004-03-04 16:46     ` Peter Stephenson
2004-03-04 18:26       ` zzapper
2004-03-05 13:05       ` Michael Schaap
2004-03-06  0:18         ` PATCH: case-insensitive globbing Peter Stephenson
2004-03-06  6:15           ` Bart Schaefer
2004-03-08 10:33             ` Peter Stephenson
2004-03-08 11:15               ` Oliver Kiddle
2004-03-08 12:22                 ` James Devenish

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