On Mon 04 Sep 2000, Peter Makholm wrote: handling of [a-z] discussion snipped
> ls /dev/tty[[:lower:]]0 Ugh. Whatever happened to lazy unix users? a-z is a lot easier to type than [:lower:] . I'd find it a lot more reasonable if [A-Z] was interpreted as [A-Za-z]. Next step will be renaming ls to List-Directory :-( > On pandora I just did the following: > $ touch a b c A B C > $ echo [[:lower:]] > a b c > $ echo [[:upper:]] > A B C > $ echo [a-c] > a b c The scary thing (for me :-) is that this also works on Solaris already. At least, with ksh, not in sh. Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wurtel.demon.nl/ work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.murphy.nl/ debian: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/ isdn4linux: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.isdn4linux.de/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
