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From: Mikael Magnusson <mikachu@gmail.com>
To: Bart Schaefer <schaefer@brasslantern.com>
Cc: zsh workers <zsh-workers@zsh.org>
Subject: Re: "no_nomatch" and glob qualifiers
Date: Tue, 6 Oct 2015 01:47:23 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAHYJk3RDFBNbQ8VKfdV1Pu_nGpjHys4YKE+xYU99mF8Q2MQSFA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <151005152247.ZM4546@torch.brasslantern.com>

On Tue, Oct 6, 2015 at 12:22 AM, Bart Schaefer
<schaefer@brasslantern.com> wrote:
> Consider:
>
> % setopt nonomatch
> % echo x(/)
> x(/)
> % echo x(a)
> zsh: number expected
> %
>
> Should that not have output "x(a)" ?

I feel like there is a difference between "this is a valid glob that
has no matches" and "this is a syntax error", and this is that
difference.

% echo a(
>

also doesn't "work".

-- 
Mikael Magnusson


  reply	other threads:[~2015-10-05 23:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-10-05 22:22 Bart Schaefer
2015-10-05 23:47 ` Mikael Magnusson [this message]
2015-10-06  7:49   ` Bart Schaefer

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