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 coral.primenet.com.au (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id EAA00121 for ; Sun, 6 Oct 1996 04:24:39 +1000 (EST) Received: (from list@localhost) by euclid.skiles.gatech.edu (8.7.3/8.7.3) id OAA26871; Sat, 5 Oct 1996 14:18:07 -0400 (EDT) Resent-Date: Sat, 5 Oct 1996 14:18:07 -0400 (EDT) From: Zoltan Hidvegi Message-Id: <199610051817.UAA00493@bolyai.cs.elte.hu> Subject: Re: bug on / vs (/) glob qualifiers In-Reply-To: <199610051707.DAA29532@coral.primenet.com.au> from Geoff Wing at "Oct 6, 96 03:07:40 am" To: gwing@primenet.com.au (Geoff Wing) Date: Sat, 5 Oct 1996 20:17:51 +0200 (MET DST) Cc: zsh-workers@math.gatech.edu X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL27 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Resent-Message-ID: <"Htkgc.0.nZ6.VPgLo"@euclid> Resent-From: zsh-workers@math.gatech.edu X-Mailing-List: archive/latest/2197 X-Loop: zsh-workers@math.gatech.edu Precedence: list Resent-Sender: zsh-workers-request@math.gatech.edu Geoff Wing wrote: > Heyla, > according to the manual: > ``A "/" at the end of a pattern is equivalent to "(/)".'' Than the manual is wrong. It is equivalent to "(-/)". I'll correct this. The real bug here is that */ should always add a trailing / to the generated files. That is necessary for comatibility reason. All other shells, even csh behaves this way. Zoltan