From: "Jesper Nygårds" <jesper.nygards@gmail.com>
To: Zsh Users <zsh-users@zsh.org>
Subject: Re: Some problems with recursive globbing
Date: Fri, 8 May 2015 12:34:08 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CABZhJg9StCo-bOyxDtb1NWcJ=zpsJM810MAM5LjQ3nLh4TxUWQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150508094038.5bc52b67@pwslap01u.europe.root.pri>
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Thank you for all the help, Peter.
On Fri, May 8, 2015 at 10:40 AM, Peter Stephenson <p.stephenson@samsung.com>
wrote:
> On Fri, 8 May 2015 05:37:59 +0200
> Jesper Nygårds <jesper.nygards@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I found a solution to my particular problem. I can quote the dir, and
> then
> > remove the quoting of the spaces afterwards.
>
> Yes, or the other approach is quote only the metacharacters (which don't
> include space) in the first place. I think there may be some examples
> lying around using ${...//.../...}. Oh, yes, here's one from _rm:
>
> ${line//(#m)[\[\]()\\*?#<>~\^\|]/\\$MATCH}
>
> It would be overall simpler not to pass the pattern and a fixed string
> around in the same variable, involving a bit of structural change.
>
> pws
>
prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-05-08 10:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-05-07 14:35 Jesper Nygårds
2015-05-07 15:52 ` Peter Stephenson
2015-05-07 15:59 ` Peter Stephenson
2015-05-07 16:46 ` Jesper Nygårds
2015-05-07 17:00 ` Peter Stephenson
2015-05-07 17:21 ` Jesper Nygårds
2015-05-08 3:37 ` Jesper Nygårds
2015-05-08 8:40 ` Peter Stephenson
2015-05-08 10:34 ` Jesper Nygårds [this message]
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