Re: Command != command ???

[Meino Christian Cramer <Meino.Cramer@gmx.de>]

From: Sami Samhuri <sami@no-eff-eks.com>
Subject: Re: Command != command ???
Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2005 21:20:15 -0700

> * On Tue Jul-26-2005 at 02:33:19 AM +0200, Meino Christian Cramer said:
> > 
> > 		./globtest2:8: no matches found: **/*.jpg
> [...]
> > Normally, in the root of the dirtree, where the jpgs are, there is no
> > jpg, but in the tree under the root there are jpgs (root ==
> > "/home/mccramer/data/pool10").
> > 
> > Now I did a 
> > 
> > 	touch "test.jpg"
> > 
> > in the root and run the script again.
> > Now, this single fake jpg in the root was found by the glob pattern
> > '**/*.jpg'...but nothing else. 
> 
> What are the names of the directories? More specifically, do they start
> with a "."?
> 
> ~ % mkdir -p jpegs/.dir{1..5}
> ~ % cd jpegs
> ~/jpegs % for i ({1..5})
> for> touch .dir$i/pic{1..3}.jpg
> ~/jpegs % find . -name '*.jpg'
> ./.dir1/pic1.jpg
> ./.dir1/pic2.jpg
> ./.dir1/pic3.jpg
> ./.dir2/pic1.jpg
> ./.dir2/pic2.jpg
> ./.dir2/pic3.jpg
> ./.dir3/pic1.jpg
> ./.dir3/pic2.jpg
> ./.dir3/pic3.jpg
> ./.dir4/pic1.jpg
> ./.dir4/pic2.jpg
> ./.dir4/pic3.jpg
> ./.dir5/pic1.jpg
> ./.dir5/pic2.jpg
> ./.dir5/pic3.jpg
> ~/jpegs % print -l **/*.jpg
> zsh: no matches found: **/*.jpg
> 
> -- 
> Sami Samhuri

Exactly, the "." was the problem! Philippe found that, too :)

Thank you all for your help ! :))

Keep zshing!
Meino