From: Tomi Ollila <tomi.ollila@iki.fi>
Date: Wed, 5 Feb 2014 21:12:22 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] lib: make folder: prefix literal
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Re: [PATCH 0/5] lib: make folder: prefix literal
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+Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] lib: make folder: prefix literal
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+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
+