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From: "Bart Schaefer" <schaefer@brasslantern.com>
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Comments: In reply to Greg Badros <gjb@cs.washington.edu>
        "Null tilde expansions?" (Oct  6, 11:16am)
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On Oct 6, 11:16am, Greg Badros wrote:
} Subject: Null tilde expansions?
}
} Is there any way to make ~notauser not cause an error (similar to the
} null globbing option)?

unsetopt badpattern
users=(`ypcat group  | awk -F: '/^oo_gang\>/ { printf $4 }' | tr , ' '`)
dirs=(~$^users)
dirs=(${(M)dirs:#~)

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