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Re: directory specific functions and aliases

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From: Peter Stephenson <p.stephenson@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: Zsh Users <zsh-users@xxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: directory specific functions and aliases
Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2015 15:52:12 +0000
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On Fri, 13 Feb 2015 15:41:38 +0000
Peter Stephenson <p.stephenson@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> You can easily search backward for a
> file of the same name in a parent directory if you have EXTENDED_GLOB
> set: (../)#.thatdotfilename which will allow you to put in the top level
> of a repository.

Come to think of it, that can produce multiple matches.

  (../)#foo(oL[1])

gets you the first one you encounter going up (the one with the shortest
name).

pws

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