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Re: [3.0.5] pattern ^*.tif gives non-existing file (solved)

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From: Sven Guckes <guckes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: zsh-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [3.0.5] pattern ^*.tif gives non-existing file (solved)
Date: Mon, 15 Jun 1998 02:27:59 +0200
In-reply-to: <980613162916.ZM28267@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; from Bart Schaefer on Sat, Jun 13, 1998 at 04:29:16PM -0700
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Quoting Bart Schaefer (schaefer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx):
> } 	$ cd pics/tiff
> } 	$ ls ^*.tif
> } 	doku04.tif      doku04b.tif
> } Now, both these files certainly do end in ".tif".  Huh?
> } But now the scary part:  doku04.tif does not exist!
> Try "echo ^*.tif".  I suspect you'll find that what gets echo'd is the
> name of a directory, and that in that directory are the two files above.

BINGO!  :-) - There was a subdir "bak" with those files in it.
Sorry for the noise, folks!

Sven  [*blushing*]

References:
- [3.0.5] pattern ^*.tif gives non-existing file
  - From: Sven Guckes
- Re: [3.0.5] pattern ^*.tif gives non-existing file
  - From: Bart Schaefer

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