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Re: Bug in handling combination of extended globs and attributes

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From: Peter Stephenson <Peter.Stephenson@xxxxxxx>
To: Klaus Ethgen <klaus+usenet@xxxxxxxxx>, zsh-users@xxxxxxx
Subject: Re: Bug in handling combination of extended globs and attributes
Date: Thu, 2 Dec 2010 12:44:12 +0000
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On Thu, 2 Dec 2010 12:25:29 +0100
Klaus Ethgen <klaus+usenet@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> when I use the following glob:
>    print -l *~bla~foo(D.|/)
> 
> I get a list with only bla excluded. File/Directory foo is still in
> the result but shouldnt with my understanding.

Yes, it's explicitly documented that way and for some reason I didn't
see that and didn't implement it that way when I rewrote the pattern
matching code some years ago.  In fact, I can't work out what chaining
tilde expressions actually does at the moment.  I'll see if I can
remember enough to fix it.

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