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Abigail writes: > On Fri, Sep 30, 2005 at 11:10:46PM +0000, Smylers wrote: > > > Earle Martin writes: > > > > > On Fri, Sep 30, 2005 at 07:09:48PM +0100, Earle Martin wrote: > > > > > > > > Do you really want to see all the stuff that starts with '.' every > > > > > time you use *? Isn't avoiding that the whole point of the .name > > > > > convention? > > > > > > > > Yes, I do; I expect * to match everything. > > > > > > Having just read Juerd's mail, I guess I can forget about that. > > > > $ shopt -s dotglob > > > > to get what you want. > > Even with dotglob set, '.' and '..' will not be matched by '*'. Which I suspect is what Earle wants. Smylers -- May God bless us with enough foolishness to believe that we can make a difference in this world, so that we can do what others claim cannot be done.
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