From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 20775 invoked by alias); 9 Dec 2013 10:22:02 -0000 Mailing-List: contact zsh-users-help@zsh.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes List-Id: Zsh Users List List-Post: List-Help: X-Seq: 18209 Received: (qmail 8068 invoked from network); 9 Dec 2013 10:21:46 -0000 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on f.primenet.com.au X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 Date: Mon, 9 Dec 2013 11:21:44 +0100 From: Vincent Lefevre To: zsh-users@zsh.org Subject: print -D Message-ID: <20131209102144.GA5292@xvii.vinc17.org> Mail-Followup-To: zsh-users@zsh.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Mailer-Info: http://www.vinc17.net/mutt/ User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21-6305-vl-r59709 (2013-04-16) About "print -D", the zshbuiltins(1) man page says: -D Treat the arguments as directory names, replacing prefixes with ~ expressions, as appropriate. But what if an argument is not a directory name? Why directory names and not just pathnames? -- Vincent Lefèvre - Web: 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / AriC project (LIP, ENS-Lyon)