From: Sven Wischnowsky <wischnow@informatik.hu-berlin.de>
To: zsh-workers@sunsite.auc.dk
Subject: RE: PATCH: files and paths and...
Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2000 10:43:37 +0200 (MET DST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200006280843.KAA31884@beta.informatik.hu-berlin.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: "Andrej Borsenkow"'s message of Wed, 28 Jun 2000 12:25:43 +0400
Andrej Borsenkow wrote:
> ...
>
> So, what is needed to support it is
>
> - add backslash as path seprator to _path_files
I don't think I'll even try to do this... all that quoting could get
very ugly.
> - _path_files should recognize 'x:\' as "root".
I would have expected some help for how to detect if we are on cygwin
then ;-)
> Hmm ... there seems to be one more problem. Zsh can glob 'c:/Progr*' to
> 'c:/Program Files' but not 'c:\Progr*'. It seems, that it needs more
> deep support; globbing code should recognize '\' as valid path separator
> as well.
See above. Did Amol's port do this? I guess it did...
> Oh, yes, and NT has case-insensitive file system, that means, globbing
> should be case-insensitive by default as well.
Hm. For non-_match completion this is simple and I don't think I'll
try to change the C-code for _match to support this.
And all this for some rotten Microsoft thing. Ick.
Bye
Sven
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Sven Wischnowsky wischnow@informatik.hu-berlin.de
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2000-06-28 8:43 Sven Wischnowsky [this message]
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