From: Oliver Kiddle <okiddle@yahoo.co.uk>
To: "Benjamin R. Haskell" <zsh@benizi.com>
Cc: Zsh Users <zsh-users@zsh.org>
Subject: Re: noglob + find
Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2010 21:43:05 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <15291.1286912585@quattro> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LNX.2.01.1010121504210.21068@hp>
"Benjamin R. Haskell" wrote:
> alias find='noglob find'
>
> $ find /tmp/tmp.* -name *.c -mtime -1
> find `/tmp/tmp.*': No such file or directory
>
> Is there a nice way to specify 'noglob'-like behavior for the arguments
> after the first dashed argument? So that I can specify glob patterns as
> the directories, but not have to quote the 'find' patterns?
No.
What I do is use the expand-word widget to expand the first glob. So
with the cursor positioned after the first *, I press Ctrl-X,* and it
gets expanded on the command-line.
Oliver
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-10-12 19:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-10-12 19:09 Benjamin R. Haskell
2010-10-12 19:43 ` Oliver Kiddle [this message]
2010-10-12 20:12 ` Peter Stephenson
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