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Re: make "for x in *$1*" case insensitive?

On 4-Mar-2004 17:46, Peter Stephenson wrote:


zzapper wrote:
If I call the following script with 
vvv me

It will not list a file say READ.ME but will list READ.me
function vvv () { for x in *$1* 
do
     echo $x
done
}


function vvv() {
 setopt localoptions extended_glob
 local x

 for x in (#i)*$1*
 do
	echo $x
 done
}
It would be nice, though, if zsh had an option to make file globbing case insensitive. I'd enable than on my Cygwin machine, since the Windows file systems basically *are* case insensitive... 

(Bash has such an option: nocaseglob...)

– Michael
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