From: mason@primenet.com.au (Geoff Wing)
To: zsh-users@math.gatech.edu
Subject: Re: help with 'rename' function
Date: 12 Jun 1998 16:21:07 GMT [thread overview]
Message-ID: <slrn6o2lbj.r6.mason@coral.primenet.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <199806121553.LAA15720@luomat.peak.org>
Timothy J Luoma <luomat+Lists/Zsh/users@luomat.peak.org> typed:
:> for a in *.THIS
:> mv $a $a:r.THAT
:HRm.... I've never seen the :r before.
:Where can I learn more about the "variable:X" usage?
:ps -- yes your answer works just fine for what I want
HISTORY EXPANSION/Modifiers. (Not necessarily where you'd expect to find them)
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~1998-06-12 16:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <Pine.SOL.3.95.980612084320.12190A-100000@x139-110.med.umn.edu>
1998-06-12 15:53 ` Timothy J Luoma
1998-06-12 16:21 ` Geoff Wing [this message]
1998-06-12 8:15 Timothy J Luoma
1998-06-12 9:09 ` Peter Stephenson
1998-06-14 20:05 ` Paul Lew
1998-06-12 9:14 ` Bart Schaefer
1998-06-12 9:26 ` Zefram
1998-06-12 9:55 ` Hannu Koivisto
1998-06-12 23:07 ` Thomas Köhler
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