From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from euclid.skiles.gatech.edu (list@euclid.skiles.gatech.edu [130.207.146.50]) by melb.werple.net.au (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id FAA03573 for ; Thu, 23 May 1996 05:55:58 +1000 (EST) Received: (from list@localhost) by euclid.skiles.gatech.edu (8.7.3/8.7.3) id PAA26904; Wed, 22 May 1996 15:40:17 -0400 (EDT) Resent-Date: Wed, 22 May 1996 15:40:17 -0400 (EDT) From: Hrvoje.Niksic@public.srce.hr (Hrvoje Niksic) Message-Id: <199605221936.VAA02636@jagor.srce.hr> Subject: Re: Programmable completion bug in beta18 To: hzoli@cs.elte.hu (Zoltan Hidvegi) Date: Wed, 22 May 1996 21:36:44 +0200 (MET DST) Cc: schaefer@z-code.ncd.com, zsh-workers@math.gatech.edu In-Reply-To: <199605221926.VAA30731@bolyai.cs.elte.hu> from Zoltan Hidvegi at "May 22, 96 09:26:20 pm" Reply-To: hniksic@public.srce.hr X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL16 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Resent-Message-ID: <"DgHuy.0.Ia6.Rssen"@euclid> Resent-From: zsh-workers@math.gatech.edu X-Mailing-List: archive/latest/1131 X-Loop: zsh-workers@math.gatech.edu Precedence: list Resent-Sender: zsh-workers-request@math.gatech.edu In your mail, you said: > fine-grained control of glob behaviour is preferable. With sh (, | and ) > are ordinary characters in glob patterns. Maybe we can keep the original > zsh behaviour and add a new option something like SH_GLOB wich does not > handle (, | and ) specially. Yes! A vote for that solution (although the number of options is already huge) -- I liked the behaviour as it was. BTW, I do not understand what do you mean when you say that (, | and ) are ordinary characters in sh patterns -- Solaris sh gives: $ echo *(a) syntax error: (' unexpected -- hniksic@srce.hr | Student of electrical engineering hniksic@fly.cc.fer.hr | University of Zagreb, Croatia ------------------------------------------------------------------ `VI' - An editor used by those heretics that don't subscribe to the Emacs religion.