On Sun, Oct 30, 2016 at 5:04 PM, arnoldemu <mem...@arnoldemu.freeserve.co.uk > wrote:
> Ok, I understand that wildcards are expanded by the shell but it would > make it *SO* much easier to use if fossil could do some kind of pattern > matching or use wildcards to allow me to revert a group of files. > > It feels a little inconsistent to me that I can't use wildcards > throughout. I can use them to add files (because the shell does the work), > but as a user it seems a bit odd I can't use it to revert missing files? > You're expecting fossil to see the resolved names. It cannot because the shell does that part before fossil's main() is ever called. Fossil _never sees_ those wildcards. This is the same for every single command-line application out there (including svn, git, cvs, and hg). -- ----- stephan beal http://wanderinghorse.net/home/stephan/ "Freedom is sloppy. But since tyranny's the only guaranteed byproduct of those who insist on a perfect world, freedom will have to do." -- Bigby Wolf
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