On 2002-12-20 14:00, Dan Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> In the last episode (Dec 20), Kurt Bigler said:
> > I don't know zsh, but if it has a setting that prevents wildcard
> > expansion from including .. as a match for .* that strikes me as an
> > all-around good thing.
>
> zsh's rules are that no filename generation pattern ever matches the
> files `.' or `..'.  There is also a GLOB_DOTS option that when set
> makes * match files starting with a dot as well.  You can enable
> GLOB_DOTS for a single pattern by using a glob qualifier: *(D)

That's no good either.  How does someone `chmod 700 .' with zsh then?


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