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From: Tomi Ollila <tomi.ollila@iki.fi>
Cc: notmuch@notmuchmail.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] lib: make folder: prefix literal
Date: Wed, 05 Feb 2014 23:12:22 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m261otmfgp.fsf@guru.guru-group.fi> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2vbwtwvnh.fsf@guru.guru-group.fi>

On Wed, Feb 05 2014, Tomi Ollila <tomi.ollila@iki.fi> wrote:

> On Tue, Feb 04 2014, Austin Clements <amdragon@MIT.EDU> wrote:
>
>
> In zsh:
>
> $ echo whatever:/**
> whatever:/**

Except (retested after seeing related IRC msg from Austin):

$ unsetopt no_nomatch
$ echo whatever:/**
zsh: no matches found: whatever:/**

We can maybe document this (and bash nullglob) for users to decide
how they want their shells to behave...

Tomi


> Quick check with:
> ksh-20100621-12.el6.x86_64,
> dash-0.5.5.1-3.1.el6.x86_64
> busybox-1.15.1-20.el6.x86_64 (busybox sh & busybox ash)
> and
> http://sourceforge.net/projects/heirloom/files/heirloom-sh/050706/heirloom-sh-050706.tar.bz2/download
>
> all do the same (non-)expansion.
>
>
> I vaguely remember some shells did puke some error when expansion yielded
> no results... maybe some shell option does it. Definitely not mainstream
> feature.

... or maybe it is after all ;/

>
> Tomi

      reply	other threads:[~2014-02-05 21:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-01-09 22:18 [PATCH 0/5] lib: make folder: prefix literal Jani Nikula
2014-01-09 22:18 ` [PATCH 1/5] " Jani Nikula
2014-01-24 21:18   ` Austin Clements
2014-01-09 22:18 ` [PATCH 2/5] test: fix insert folder: searches Jani Nikula
2014-01-24 21:20   ` Austin Clements
2014-01-25 19:32     ` Rob Browning
2014-01-09 22:18 ` [PATCH 3/5] test: fix test for literal folder: search Jani Nikula
2014-01-09 22:18 ` [PATCH 4/5] test: add test database in format version 1 Jani Nikula
2014-01-09 22:18 ` [PATCH 5/5] test: add database upgrade test from " Jani Nikula
2014-01-24 21:17 ` [PATCH 0/5] lib: make folder: prefix literal Austin Clements
2014-01-24 23:21   ` David Bremner
2014-01-25  9:33   ` Jani Nikula
2014-01-25 10:47     ` Tomi Ollila
2014-01-25 11:06       ` Jani Nikula
2014-01-25 11:52         ` Tomi Ollila
2014-01-25 15:38     ` Jani Nikula
2014-01-25 16:58       ` David Bremner
2014-01-25 18:22         ` Jani Nikula
     [not found]       ` <874n4rvcvo.fsf@yoom.home.cworth.org>
2014-01-29 19:05         ` Jani Nikula
     [not found]           ` <87k3dir3ci.fsf@yoom.home.cworth.org>
2014-01-29 20:46             ` Austin Clements
     [not found]               ` <87bnyuqw60.fsf@yoom.home.cworth.org>
2014-01-30  6:34                 ` Jani Nikula
2014-01-30 21:15                   ` Mark Walters
2014-01-30 22:02       ` Austin Clements
2014-01-31 19:19         ` Rob Browning
2014-02-04 20:14           ` Austin Clements
2014-02-04 20:17             ` Rob Browning
2014-01-31 19:24         ` Rob Browning
2014-02-01 14:54         ` Jani Nikula
2014-02-04 20:02           ` Austin Clements
2014-02-05 13:12             ` Tomi Ollila
2014-02-05 21:12               ` Tomi Ollila [this message]

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