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Date:      Wed, 9 Aug 1995 16:36:34 PDT
From:      Bill Fenner <fenner@parc.xerox.com>
To:        joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch)
Cc:        allynh@avsi.com (Allyn Hardyck), freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: csh bug? 
Message-ID:  <95Aug9.163638pdt.177475@crevenia.parc.xerox.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 09 Aug 95 00:19:11 PDT." <199508090719.JAA29174@uriah.heep.sax.de> 

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In message <199508090719.JAA29174@uriah.heep.sax.de> Joerg Wunsch writes:
>As Allyn Hardyck wrote:
>> jupiter 28) scan !26*
>> 26*: Event not found.
>
>It violates csh's man page.  Btw., it works correctly when you don't
>omit the colon before `*'. 

How, exactly, is that violating the man page?

     The `:' separating the event specification from the word designator can
     be omitted if the argument selector begins with a `^', `$', `*' `-' or
     `%'.

That seems to pretty clearly say that omitting the colon is allowable.

  Bill




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