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From: Klaus Wacker <wacker@physik.uni-dortmund.de>
To: ZSH User List <zsh-users@sunsite.dk>
Subject: Re: Maildir empty?
Date: Mon, 12 Jul 2004 16:17:20 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040712141720.GQ2860@born.physik.uni-dortmund.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200407121000.i6CA0YIW002804@news01.csr.com>

On Mon, Jul 12, 2004 at 11:00:34AM +0100, Peter Stephenson wrote:
> Klaus Wacker wrote:
> > Dear zsh, is there a zsh-internal way to find out whether a maildir is
> > empty? Or more generally, whether a directory tree contains no
> > files?
> 
> This will be fixed in 4.2.1 with the syntax `*(/^F)'.  (F) (for full)
> indicates a directory with files.  (^F) indcates either not a directory
> or no files.  (/^F) indicates a directory with no files.

Will this work recursively for subdirectories? A maildir directory is
never empty, it always contains 3 subdirectories. What I need to find
out is whether all those are empty.

-- 
Klaus Wacker              wacker@Physik.Uni-Dortmund.DE
Experimentelle Physik V   http://www.physik.uni-dortmund.de/~wacker
Universitaet Dortmund     Tel.: +49 231 755 3587
D-44221 Dortmund          Fax:  +49 231 755 4547


  reply	other threads:[~2004-07-12 14:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-07-12  7:37 Klaus Wacker
2004-07-12  9:43 ` DervishD
2004-07-12  9:44 ` Oliver Kiddle
2004-07-12 12:41   ` Klaus Wacker
2004-07-12 13:22     ` DervishD
2004-07-12 14:09       ` Klaus Wacker
2004-07-12 14:33         ` DervishD
2004-07-12 18:04           ` Peter Whaite
2004-07-13 18:28             ` Dan Nelson
2004-07-12 10:00 ` Peter Stephenson
2004-07-12 14:17   ` Klaus Wacker [this message]
2004-07-12 14:44     ` Peter Stephenson

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