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From: Dominik Vogt <vogt@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Zsh Users <zsh-users@zsh.org>
Subject: Re: Filtering argument lists (e.g. for grep)
Date: Mon, 7 Dec 2015 12:18:55 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20151207111855.GA22608@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20151207105622.GA18231@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

On Mon, Dec 07, 2015 at 11:56:22AM +0100, Dominik Vogt wrote:
> But could zsh help filtering the names
> generated by globbing in a more general way so that I could write
> 
>   $ <foo> *
> 
> and have zsh automagically filter the results of the * (not
> everywhere; only for commands that have this feature enabled) so
> that the non-matching names are not passed to the command in the
> first place?

Or in other words:  A context sensitive interpretation (or post
processing) of globbing patterns.  Is that possible?

Ciao

Dominik ^_^  ^_^

-- 

Dominik Vogt
IBM Germany


  reply	other threads:[~2015-12-07 11:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-12-07 10:56 Dominik Vogt
2015-12-07 11:18 ` Dominik Vogt [this message]
2015-12-07 11:23 ` Peter Stephenson
2015-12-07 11:39   ` Dominik Vogt
2015-12-07 11:56     ` Nikolay Aleksandrovich Pavlov (ZyX)
2015-12-07 12:03     ` Nikolay Aleksandrovich Pavlov (ZyX)
2015-12-07 12:06       ` Nikolay Aleksandrovich Pavlov (ZyX)
2015-12-07 12:58         ` Nikolay Aleksandrovich Pavlov (ZyX)

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