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From: Thorsten Kampe <thorsten@thorstenkampe.de>
Subject: Re: Brace Expansion
Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2004 15:41:12 +0200
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* zzapper (2004-04-23 15:15 +0100)
> This must be an old zsh chestnut EXCEPT I couldn't Google a solution
> 
> I want to do a
> 
>> ls -l *.{cfm,htm,html}
> 
> Which I could also do in bash.
> 
> In my cygwin-zsh 4.2.0 this works fine UNLESS one of the file
> extensions is ABSENT, when instead of list the remaining file types it
> gives an error message.
> 
>>\ls -t *.{html,cfm,htm}
> zsh: no matches found: *.htm

Options nomatch, badpattern and cshnullglob (says my new option list)

Thorsten