From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 22615 invoked from network); 9 Jan 1997 19:11:49 -0000 Received: from euclid.skiles.gatech.edu (list@130.207.146.50) by coral.primenet.com.au with SMTP; 9 Jan 1997 19:11:49 -0000 Received: (from list@localhost) by euclid.skiles.gatech.edu (8.7.3/8.7.3) id OAA07322; Thu, 9 Jan 1997 14:07:20 -0500 (EST) Resent-Date: Thu, 9 Jan 1997 14:07:20 -0500 (EST) From: Zefram Message-Id: <7270.199701091904@stone.dcs.warwick.ac.uk> Subject: Re: Metacharacters in PATH variable? To: olsenc@ichips.intel.com (Clint Olsen) Date: Thu, 9 Jan 1997 19:04:56 +0000 (GMT) Cc: zsh-workers@math.gatech.edu In-Reply-To: from "Clint Olsen" at Jan 9, 97 10:26:39 am X-Loop: zefram@dcs.warwick.ac.uk X-Stardate: [-31]8703.97 X-US-Congress: Moronic fuckers Content-Type: text Resent-Message-ID: <"zRshc.0.Ho1.e7Kro"@euclid> Resent-From: zsh-workers@math.gatech.edu X-Mailing-List: archive/latest/2762 X-Loop: zsh-workers@math.gatech.edu Precedence: list Resent-Sender: zsh-workers-request@math.gatech.edu Clint Olsen wrote: >PATH=${PATH}:/opt/{ansic,langtools,audio}/bin path=( $path /opt/{ansic,langtools,audio}/bin ) >or better yet somehow dynamically find all the bin dirs here and add it to >the path in some sort of compact notation like the above. path=( $path /opt/*/bin ) -zefram