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Re: Glob qualifiers not working in coloured completion listings
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- From: David Evans <David.Evans@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: zsh-users@xxxxxxxxxx
- Subject: Re: Glob qualifiers not working in coloured completion listings
- Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2009 16:55:08 +0000
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On Mon, Feb 09, 2009 at 08:50:36AM -0800, Bart Schaefer wrote:
> 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.
Ahhh, OK, then that explains what's happening. A shame but
understandable. So it seems there's no way to, for example, colour
sgid executables.
Thanks!
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David Evans David.Evans@xxxxxxxxxxxx
Research Associate http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~de239
Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge
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