From: Peter Stephenson <pws@csr.com>
To: zsh-workers@sunsite.dk (Zsh hackers list)
Subject: Re: non-greedy matching?
Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2001 10:32:46 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Tc0a88d01527254c853@mailsweeper01.cambridgesiliconradio.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 22 Mar 2001 00:09:06 GMT." <1010322000906.ZM19046@candle.brasslantern.com>
Bart wrote:
> And having this as a parameter expansion flag doesn't help when it
> comes to glob patterns, which is (I rationalize) why I never thought
> of searching for it.
>
> Anyone for adding another extendedglob flag? (#g)? (Maybe another
> letter would be better, since the flag would turn -off- greediness.)
It's not currently done in the globbing code, it's done by looping in the
parameter code. It could be tricky to add directly.
--
Peter Stephenson <pws@csr.com> Software Engineer
CSR Ltd., Unit 300, Science Park, Milton Road,
Cambridge, CB4 0XL, UK Tel: +44 (0)1223 392070
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[not found] <20010321142303.B8924@thelonious.new.ox.ac.uk>
2001-03-21 15:52 ` Peter Stephenson
2001-03-21 16:02 ` Peter Stephenson
2001-03-21 23:00 ` Adam Spiers
2001-03-22 0:09 ` Bart Schaefer
2001-03-22 10:32 ` Peter Stephenson [this message]
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