Filename expansion (Re: hg add with special file names)

Jan Hudec bulb at ucw.cz
Sat Sep 24 12:16:56 CDT 2005


On Sat, Sep 24, 2005 at 18:46:18 +0200, Florian Weimer wrote:
> * Jan Hudec:
> 
> >> With mercurial 0.7, "hg add ?" does not print a warning if there is no
> >> single-letter file name in the directory.  Actually, this *is*
> >> consistent with UNIX semantics. 8-)
> >
> > Not really. Each shell behaves differently and each shell can behave in
> > several ways depending on settings, but default behaviour (well, maybe it's
> > default by virtue of default distribution bashrc) for bash is to pass the
> > pattern unexpanded if it does not match.
> 
> The paradigm I was referring to was "no output on success". 8-)

But the non-matching pattern was not success...

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						 Jan 'Bulb' Hudec <bulb at ucw.cz>
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