Re: extra arguments inserted by glob thinger e:: get sorted afterwards

["Jörg Sommer" <joerg@alea.gnuu.de>]

Hello Mikael,

Mikael Magnusson <mikachu@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi, someone just asked on irc how to give a globbed list of files to a
> program with a -f inserted before each argument, so I told him
> *(e:'reply=(-f $REPLY)':), that doesn't work however, as the arguments
> are resorted afterwards, which seems like the less useful way to do
> it. Of course one can add oN, but it would be nicer if you could both
> sort files and add extra arguments. Stuff like oa doesn't make sense
> on the inserted arguments anyway.
>
> % print -- *.sh(oNe:'reply=(-f $REPLY)':)
> -f zmpc.sh -f ifs.sh -f test.sh -f script_pandora.sh

Why not use $^?

% print -- -f\ ${(f)^"$(print -l /bin/ls*)"}
-f /bin/ls -f /bin/lsmod

Bye, Jörg.
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