Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!henry From: henry@utzoo.UUCP (Henry Spencer) Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards Subject: Re: globbing in the shell (Was Re: more rm insanity) Message-ID: <9069@utzoo.UUCP> Date: Mon, 7-Dec-87 20:27:37 EST Article-I.D.: utzoo.9069 Posted: Mon Dec 7 20:27:37 1987 Date-Received: Mon, 7-Dec-87 20:27:37 EST References: <1257@boulder.Colorado.EDU> Organization: U of Toronto Zoology Lines: 9 > ...I think the Bourne shell "solved" this > problem by making unmatched tokens expand into themselves, but the C > shell just aborts the line... Well, if you will insist on using an obsolete (and non-standard) shell, them's the breaks. (only 1/2 :-)) -- Those who do not understand Unix are | Henry Spencer @ U of Toronto Zoology condemned to reinvent it, poorly. | {allegra,ihnp4,decvax,utai}!utzoo!henry