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

Jan Hudec bulb at ucw.cz
Mon Sep 26 00:09:57 CDT 2005


On Sun, Sep 25, 2005 at 22:00:59 +0200, Giuseppe Bilotta wrote:
> On Sat, 24 Sep 2005 17:32:03 +0200, Florian Weimer wrote:
> 
> > (I agree that wildcard expansion in file names by default is a PITA
> > and should be disabled on non-Windows platforms, BTW.)
> 
> Would
> 
> hg add *.tex
> 
> not work anymore under Windows then? Don't like that, it worked
> perfectly here ...

You missed the "on platforms where expansion is done by shell" part. Windows
is one of those where shell does not do expansion.

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