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From: Bart Schaefer <schaefer@brasslantern.com>
To: "zsh-users@zsh.org" <zsh-users@zsh.org>
Subject: Re: Exclusion on filename expansion
Date: Sun, 07 Dec 2014 11:02:08 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <141207110208.ZM22807@torch.brasslantern.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACeGjnXxHEArjYrEN8gJsvnP7gztzuumyqzo325OEnSFstB5uA@mail.gmail.com>

On Dec 7,  1:50pm, Vin Shelton wrote:
}
} pat="abc~def"
} ls -d *~$pat
}   ==> abc  def  ghi  jkl
} 
} I think that expansion of $pat is happening after globbing

No, but the expansion of $pat is not a pattern unless you make it one.

ls -d *~${~pat}

(the braces are optional in zsh default emulation, used here for clarity).


      parent reply	other threads:[~2014-12-07 19:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <acs@alumni.princeton.edu>
2014-12-07 18:50 ` Vin Shelton
2014-12-07 19:01   ` Peter Stephenson
2014-12-07 19:17     ` Vin Shelton
2014-12-07 19:02   ` Bart Schaefer [this message]

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