From: "Paul" <GammaFunction@vivaldi.net>
To: "Zach Riggle" <zachriggle@gmail.com>, "Zsh Users" <zsh-users@zsh.org>
Subject: Re: Silly question on :h and = expansion
Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2021 16:31:42 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CDM3XCX50UDU.2QYA9LTROCG5D@kbvv> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMP9c5m8cBSfzSBgDEvadZFOKNMd7sE-qXFrjCxFKXYj6SDxrQ@mail.gmail.com>
On Tue Aug 17, 2021 at 12:39 PM CDT, Zach Riggle wrote:
> Quick question, the answer is probably "just use dirname".
>
> But I was hoping there was a way to combine the "=" and ":h" expansion
> into one line. As best I can tell, there isn't -- but I figured it
> was worth asking.
In fact there is! Modifiers can also be used as globbing flags:
cd =foo(:h)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-08-17 21:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-08-17 17:39 Zach Riggle
2021-08-17 17:59 ` Bart Schaefer
2021-08-17 21:35 ` Roman Neuhauser
2021-08-17 21:49 ` Bart Schaefer
2021-08-17 23:27 ` Zach Riggle
2021-08-18 0:12 ` Bart Schaefer
2021-08-18 2:55 ` Mikael Magnusson
2021-08-18 3:25 ` Bart Schaefer
2021-08-17 21:31 ` Paul [this message]
2021-08-17 21:39 ` Roman Neuhauser
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