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Date:      Fri, 20 Dec 2002 12:39:31 -0300 (ART)
From:      Fernando Gleiser <fgleiser@cactus.fi.uba.ar>
To:        Roman Neuhauser <neuhauser@bellavista.cz>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: chown  broken??
Message-ID:  <20021220123728.S52840-100000@cactus.fi.uba.ar>
In-Reply-To: <20021220150532.GD6845@freepuppy.bellavista.cz>

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On Fri, 20 Dec 2002, Roman Neuhauser wrote:

>     apart from what others said about wildcard substitution:
>
>     roman@freepuppy /usr 1005:1 > ls -l .*
>     zsh: no matches found: .*
>     roman@freepuppy /usr 1006:1 >
>
>     IOW, the behavior is actually shell- (and shell configuration-)
>     dependent.

     Yes, because wildcard expansion is done by the shell.

>     zsh (at least with my settings) would protect you from
>     yourself in this situation.

      And will prevent you from doing it when you really need it :)


      			Fer

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