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Re: Glob qualifiers not working in coloured completion listings



On Feb 9,  4:30pm, David Evans wrote:
}
} So d*(/) matches what's expected when expanded as part of the execution
} of ls -d, but not when used in list-colors.  Any ideas?

Patterns in list colorings are exactly that:  patterns.  They are not
file expansions.  The match is done strictly on the text in the list 
of completions, and has no reference to any actual files underneath;
the strings being colored might, in fact, never have been file names
in the first place.



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