On 10/17/07, Philip Ganchev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In other words, it's as if the noclobber option is hardwired to be > set, and another redirect operator is created for overwriting. I > think this is better than overwriting by default.
I just wanted to add another vote for "noclobber by default". When I used zsh, I always had the option set to save myself from myself. It saved me a number of times, and is not too annoying to override. On 10/17/07, Chris Rebert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If this idea is accepted, I'd like to propose "!>" and "!^" as the > overwriting versions of the IO redirect operators, the exclamation point or > "bang" signifying "overwrite!". From a quick glance at the fish docs, "!" > currently has no special meaning in the shell, so it's available for this > use. zsh also has a similar syntax to force overwriting, but with the exclamation following: >! Whether leading or following, I agree with using the exclamation as syntax for clobbering. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ Fish-users mailing list Fish-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fish-users
