From owner-freebsd-bugs Thu Aug 10 01:24:57 1995 Return-Path: bugs-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.FreeBSD.org (8.6.11/8.6.6) id BAA24244 for bugs-outgoing; Thu, 10 Aug 1995 01:24:57 -0700 Received: from irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de [141.76.1.11]) by freefall.FreeBSD.org (8.6.11/8.6.6) with SMTP id BAA24231 for ; Thu, 10 Aug 1995 01:23:58 -0700 Received: from sax.sax.de by irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de with SMTP (5.67b+/DEC-Ultrix/4.3) id AA02721; Thu, 10 Aug 1995 10:23:17 +0200 Received: by sax.sax.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id JAA21226; Thu, 10 Aug 1995 09:22:08 +0200 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.6.11/8.6.9) id IAA03153; Thu, 10 Aug 1995 08:38:41 +0200 From: J Wunsch Message-Id: <199508100638.IAA03153@uriah.heep.sax.de> Subject: Re: csh bug? To: fenner@parc.xerox.com (Bill Fenner) Date: Thu, 10 Aug 1995 08:38:40 +0200 (MET DST) Cc: terry@cs.weber.edu, fenner@parc.xerox.com, joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de, allynh@avsi.com, freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <95Aug9.191217pdt.177475@crevenia.parc.xerox.com> from "Bill Fenner" at Aug 9, 95 07:12:06 pm Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Length: 452 Sender: bugs-owner@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk As Bill Fenner wrote: > > >> How, exactly, is "!-2*" violating the man page? Sorry for the confusion, i wasn't clear: not your intention, csh's behaviour is violating the man page. > I have been using the "!-2*" syntax for years, and was extremely surprised > when it didn't work under FreeBSD. Me too. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)