Re: Sorting file names randomly

[DervishD <zsh@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

    Hi :)

 * DervishD <zsh@xxxxxxxxxxxx> dixit:
>     How about this?:
> 
> function shuffle () {
> 
>     emulate -L zsh 
>     
>     setopt nullglob globdots rcexpandparam
>     
>     RANDOM=`date +%s`
>     [[ $# -eq 0 ]] && set '*'
> 
>     reply=()

    Of course this is not needed, I left it in place from a
modification I did to test.

>     reply=($*)
>     reply=($reply(e:'REPLY="${(l.5..0.)RANDOM} $REPLY"':))
>     reply=(${(o)reply})

    How could I avoid doing this? I cannot put the 'o' in the
assignment above this one because it doesn't work, it seems to sort
*before* applying the 'e' glob modifier).

>     reply=(${reply/#????? /})
> 
>     print -l $reply
> 
>     return 0
> }

    Raúl Núñez de Arenas Coronado

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