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From: Sven Guckes <guckes@math.fu-berlin.de>
To: zsh-users@math.gatech.edu
Subject: Re: [3.0.5] pattern ^*.tif gives non-existing file (solved)
Date: Mon, 15 Jun 1998 02:27:59 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <19980615022759.C6601@math.fu-berlin.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <980613162916.ZM28267@candle.brasslantern.com>; from Bart Schaefer on Sat, Jun 13, 1998 at 04:29:16PM -0700

Quoting Bart Schaefer (schaefer@brasslantern.com):
> } 	$ cd pics/tiff
> } 	$ ls ^*.tif
> } 	doku04.tif      doku04b.tif
> } Now, both these files certainly do end in ".tif".  Huh?
> } But now the scary part:  doku04.tif does not exist!
> Try "echo ^*.tif".  I suspect you'll find that what gets echo'd is the
> name of a directory, and that in that directory are the two files above.

BINGO!  :-) - There was a subdir "bak" with those files in it.
Sorry for the noise, folks!

Sven  [*blushing*]


      reply	other threads:[~1998-06-15  0:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1998-06-13 19:06 [3.0.5] pattern ^*.tif gives non-existing file Sven Guckes
1998-06-13 23:29 ` Bart Schaefer
1998-06-15  0:27   ` Sven Guckes [this message]

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