Eric Smith <e...@trueblade.com> added the comment: The documentation for fnmatch.translate, which is what ultimately gets called, says: There is no way to quote meta-characters. Sorry.
If you want to see this changed, you could open a feature request. If you have a patch, that would help! You probably want to research what the Unix shells use for escaping globs. ---------- status: open -> pending _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue8402> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
