From: Peter Stephenson <Peter.Stephenson@csr.com>
To: Zsh Users <zsh-users@zsh.org>
Subject: Re: checking for file existence when I don't know the exact name
Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2011 16:35:39 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111024163539.750e274e@pwslap01u.europe.root.pri> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFOazAOYEos8LNdhG6+KHtGPJoFausu1SO4ZMq5OA9ip22VFAw@mail.gmail.com>
On Mon, 24 Oct 2011 16:59:43 +0200
Jérémie Roquet <arkanosis@gmail.com> wrote:
> 2011/10/24 TJ Luoma <luomat@gmail.com>:
> > 2011/10/24 Jérémie Roquet <arkanosis@gmail.com>
> >> From the man, section “conditional expressions” :
> >>
> >> “File generation is not performed on any form of argument to
> >> conditions.”
> >
> > This isn't file _generation_, is it? Or am I not understanding zsh's terms?
>
> Err, it's file*name* generation, actually. In zsh's terms, filename
> generation refers to globbing.
>
> Peter, maybe we should fix the doc there?
Yes, I've done that.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-10-24 15:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-10-24 13:16 TJ Luoma
2011-10-24 13:29 ` Jérémie Roquet
2011-10-24 14:25 ` TJ Luoma
2011-10-24 14:59 ` Jérémie Roquet
2011-10-24 15:35 ` Peter Stephenson [this message]
2011-10-24 13:31 ` Peter Stephenson
2011-10-24 13:41 ` Stephane CHAZELAS
2011-10-24 14:36 ` Vincent Lefevre
2011-10-24 13:35 ` Stephane CHAZELAS
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