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Re: scp and noglob

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From: David Gómez <david@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: Philippe Troin <phil@xxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: scp and noglob
Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2004 10:10:39 +0100
Cc: Jens Kubieziel <maillist@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, zsh-users@xxxxxxxxxx
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Hi Philippe ;),

> > I often use scp to transfer multiple files. Assume I want to transfer
> > all *.c-files, I enter:
> > scp $SERVER:*.c .
> > Zsh tries to expand *.c and I have to insert a 'noglob'. Is there a way
> > to tell zsh to don't expand all filenames which are on the serverside?
> 
> alias scp='noglob command scp' 
> 
> maybe?

But sometimes you need globbing in the client part, so you'll have to
expand (tab-tab) the list to make the command line to work.

regards,

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David Gómez                                      Jabber ID: davidge@xxxxxxxxxx

References:
- scp and noglob
  - From: Jens Kubieziel
- Re: scp and noglob
  - From: Philippe Troin

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