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Re: globbing in assignment



On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 10:10:43AM +0100, Peter Stephenson wrote:
> On Wed, 23 May 2012 14:18:59 +0800
> Han Pingtian <hanpt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > I just notice filename globbing doesn't occur in my script, like 
> > 
> > v=*
> > 
> > but it works in the interactive shell. Althoug I can make it work
> > by "setop glob_assign" or use "v=(*)", but it looks like the behavior's
> > diversity is a little strange.
> > 
> > Any thoughts?
> 
> I would guess you don't have the option set in one case, but do in
> another.  Try putting "setopt globassign" at the start of the script,
> which seems to do what I expect here.  There's no explicit code to stop
> it working in scripts.
Thanks for reply. I don't set globassign in the interactive shell but
the globbing is working in assigment. And finally I find out it's
"glob_subst" which also has the same effect of "glob_assign". Maybe
something is wrong?


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