From: Sven Guckes <guckes@math.fu-berlin.de>
To: ZShell Users <zsh-users@math.gatech.edu>
Subject: Re: zsh manual - more examples!
Date: Fri, 23 Jan 1998 18:10:08 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <19980123181008.08736@math.fu-berlin.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <199801231641.LAA03709@math.gatech.edu>; from Bruce Stephens on Fri, Jan 23, 1998 at 04:42:10PM +0000
Quoting Bruce Stephens (B.Stephens@isode.com):
> [...] the property of existence is probably required when globbing.
> The question is a good one though: there ought to be a way of doing this,
> and it probably ought to be an example in the manual, because it's a common
> enough task, and it would be cool to have a one-liner for small trees.
Indeed - it seems such a basic problem that it ought be in the manual.
Btw, I find that manuals have way too far examples. While I can understand
that not every example should be in a manual, the users would benefit A LOT
if the manual to their shell (read: ZShell) had more examples.
For now, I'll be adding more exmaples to my page about the zsh:
http://www.math.fu-berlin.de/~guckes/zsh/
Sven
next prev parent reply other threads:[~1998-01-23 17:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1998-01-23 14:47 finding symlinks without target Sven Guckes
1998-01-23 15:12 ` Bernd Eggink
1998-01-23 15:26 ` Bruce Stephens
1998-01-23 16:00 ` Bart Schaefer
1998-01-23 16:42 ` Bruce Stephens
1998-01-23 17:10 ` Sven Guckes [this message]
1998-01-23 16:47 ` Peter Williams
1998-01-23 17:51 ` Peter Williams
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