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Subject: Re: regular expressions and setting variables?
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On Jun 10, 2014, at 1:45 AM, Phil Pennock =
<zsh-workers+phil.pennock@spodhuis.org> wrote:

>=20
> ${name/pattern/repl} does not use regular expressions, it uses shell
> patterns.
>=20
> Described in zshexpn(1) under "PARAMETER EXPANSION".
>=20
> % echo ${JUNK/%./_}
> R.E.M_
>=20
> -Phil


Thanks very much to all who replied.  I didn=92t even realize there was =
a difference (sorry).

=97 Bill=