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From: "Bart Schaefer" <schaefer@candle.brasslantern.com>
To: Stefan Troeger <stefan.troeger@wirtschaft.tu-chemnitz.de>,
	zsh-users@sunsite.auc.dk
Subject: Re: KSH style globbing
Date: Sun, 7 Nov 1999 00:47:14 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <991107004714.ZM3221@candle.brasslantern.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <19991106205457.A3361@one.sttr.net>

On Nov 6,  8:54pm, Stefan Troeger wrote:
} Subject: KSH style globbing
}
} setopt KSH_GLOB
} ls !(*a*)
} 
} zsh: number expected
} 
} What am I doing wrong?

You need

	setopt KSH_GLOB NO_BARE_GLOB_QUAL

Otherwise, the trailing parens are interpreted as a glob qualifier before
they have a chance to be considered as a ksh pattern.  This ought to be
documented better.

-- 
Bart Schaefer                                 Brass Lantern Enterprises
http://www.well.com/user/barts              http://www.brasslantern.com


      reply	other threads:[~1999-11-07  0:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-11-06 19:54 Stefan Troeger
1999-11-07  0:47 ` Bart Schaefer [this message]

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