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Re: Move command line options to start of line

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From: Peter Stephenson <p.w.stephenson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: zsh-users@xxxxxxxxxx (Zsh users list), pws@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: Move command line options to start of line
Date: Sat, 07 Oct 2006 18:36:05 +0100
In-reply-to: Message from Bart Schaefer <schaefer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> of "Sat, 07 Oct 2006 05:39:26 PDT." <061007053926.ZM30314@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Bart Schaefer wrote:
> Suppose instead that it's
> 
> zsh% ls -s *1 *3 -l
> 
> Then the result is supposed to be
> 
> zsh% ls -s -l -- *1 *3
> 
> I.e., you must know where to insert the "--" because you don't know
> whether *1 is going to return something beginning with a "-", and if
> you know where to put the "--" you know what to put to its left.

Aha, yes, that's a whole different ballgame, which I'm not playing.

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Peter Stephenson <p.w.stephenson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
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References:
- Re: Move command line options to start of line
  - From: Bart Schaefer

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