On 5/28/20 12:02 PM, Ilkka Virta wrote: > Could it be possible to extend GLOBIGNORE or some other option to have > globs like foo/.* not generate . and .. as the final part of the path > regardless of the level they are in?
It seems reasonable to have GLOBIGNORE discard a pathname whose terminal component is `.' or `..'. It's consistent with the idea that GLOBIGNORE ignores a filename component of `.' or `..'. Chet -- ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer ``Ars longa, vita brevis'' - Hippocrates Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRU c...@case.edu http://tiswww.cwru.edu/~chet/