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Re: How to set an option for a single command

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From: Richard Coleman <coleman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: jarausch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Helmut Jarausch)
Subject: Re: How to set an option for a single command
Date: Thu, 19 Sep 1996 07:43:20 -0400
Cc: zsh-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 19 Sep 1996 10:40:56 +0200." <199609190840.KAA09238@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

> please tell if there is a possibility to set an option like NULL_GLOB (-G)
> for single command only.
> 
> I only came up to starting a subshell
> 
> zsh -G -c "rm *.o *.a"
> 
> Thanks for any hints,
> Helmut Jarausch.

Add the modifier (N) to end of glob pattern.  Check
out zshexpn man page for the whole list of modifiers.

rm *.o(N) *.a(N)

rc

References:
- How to set an option for a single command
  - From: Helmut Jarausch

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