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Re: Silly question on :h and = expansion
- X-seq: zsh-users 26941
 
- From: Roman Neuhauser <neuhauser@xxxxxxxxxx>
 
- To: Paul <GammaFunction@xxxxxxxxxxx>
 
- Cc: Zach Riggle <zachriggle@xxxxxxxxx>, Zsh Users <zsh-users@xxxxxxx>
 
- Subject: Re: Silly question on :h and = expansion
 
- Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2021 23:39:36 +0200
 
- Archived-at: <https://zsh.org/users/26941>
 
- In-reply-to: <CDM3XCX50UDU.2QYA9LTROCG5D@kbvv>
 
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- References: <CAMP9c5m8cBSfzSBgDEvadZFOKNMd7sE-qXFrjCxFKXYj6SDxrQ@mail.gmail.com> <CDM3XCX50UDU.2QYA9LTROCG5D@kbvv>
 
# GammaFunction@xxxxxxxxxxx / 2021-08-17 16:31:42 -0500:
> On Tue Aug 17, 2021 at 12:39 PM CDT, Zach Riggle wrote:
> > But I was hoping there was a way to combine the "=" and ":h" expansion
> > into one line. As best I can tell, there isn't -- but I figured it
> > was worth asking.
> 
> In fact there is!  Modifiers can also be used as globbing flags:
> 
>     cd =foo(:h)
Perl: There Is More Than One Way to Do It,
Zsh: There's Always One More Way to Do It.
also, doh!
-- 
roman
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