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From: Tino Calancha <tino.calancha@gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 27844@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#27844: 26.0.50; Dired w/ eshell-ls doesn't support wildcards in file name
Date: Tue, 01 Aug 2017 12:00:39 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87lgn4j8ko.fsf@calancha-pc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83inib393n.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Sat, 29 Jul 2017 12:06:52 +0300")

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

>> From: Tino Calancha <tino.calancha@gmail.com>
>> Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2017 18:23:08 +0900
>> 
>> `eshell-extended-glob' returns a list of matches on success, otherwise
>> it returns FILE;  if no match i think we should signal an error.
>
> Whether this should be an error or just FILE is a matter of personal
> preferences, I think.  Some shells behave this way, others the other
> way.  So either we should leave your original patch as it was, or
> introduce a defcustom to produce an error if the user so wants.
Indeed such defcustom already does exist: eshell-error-if-no-glob
(default to nil).
You can see at the end of `eshell-extended-glob':
(if eshell-error-if-no-glob
	    (error "No matches found: %s" glob)
	  glob)

John designed this package very well.





  reply	other threads:[~2017-08-01  3:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-07-27  3:27 bug#27844: 26.0.50; Dired w/ eshell-ls doesn't support wildcards in file name Tino Calancha
2017-07-27  9:23 ` Tino Calancha
2017-07-29  9:06   ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-08-01  3:00     ` Tino Calancha [this message]
2017-08-01 13:40       ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-08-01 14:06         ` Tino Calancha
2017-08-01 15:37           ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-08-01 16:04             ` Tino Calancha
2017-08-01 18:43               ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-08-02  8:49                 ` Tino Calancha
2017-08-04 13:15                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-29  9:05 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-08-06  4:30   ` Tino Calancha

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