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From: Mikael Magnusson <mikachu@gmail.com>
To: Frank Terbeck <ft@bewatermyfriend.org>
Cc: zsh-users@zsh.org
Subject: Re: INTERACTIVE_COMMENTS - why?
Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2011 14:44:47 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAHYJk3RiX-3D5Wj0vUkPyNa4TRbE0CzatnXCQXKcngUWHUfD+w@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87y5yjf251.fsf@ft.bewatermyfriend.org>

On 24 August 2011 14:02, Frank Terbeck <ft@bewatermyfriend.org> wrote:
> Hey list!
>
> I've been wondering why the option `interactive_comments' is there at
> all. I thought, that maybe comments would clash with some corner cases
> of `extended_glob', like when you have a file called "a  b" and try a
> glob "a\ #b".  But that is not the case.
>
> Since I couldn't find a technical reason for it, it might be there for
> emulating the behaviour of another shell. My guess would be csh or tcsh,
> which behave like that, too AFAIK.
>
> Can someone confirm that suspicion or did I miss a technical issue that
> can be avoided by having `interactive_comments' unset?

% setopt noextendedglob
% touch #foo
% ls #foo
#foo

?

-- 
Mikael Magnusson


  reply	other threads:[~2011-08-24 13:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-08-24 12:02 Frank Terbeck
2011-08-24 12:44 ` Mikael Magnusson [this message]
2011-08-24 13:17   ` Frank Terbeck
2011-08-24 15:00     ` Bart Schaefer
2011-08-24 17:05       ` Frank Terbeck
2011-08-29 15:17         ` Bart Schaefer

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