Re: Strange file -i

2015-03-05 Thread Chet Ramey
On 3/5/15 3:52 PM, Stephane Chazelas wrote: 2015-03-05 15:20:44 -0500, Chet Ramey: [...] For example, I never do this: $ perl -ne 'print if /foo/' * I just use grep directly. That was just a basic example. What about: sed 's/foo/bar/g' * ? Yes, I literally never do that. Or

Re: Strange file -i

2015-03-05 Thread Stephane Chazelas
2015-03-05 15:20:44 -0500, Chet Ramey: [...] For example, I never do this: $ perl -ne 'print if /foo/' * I just use grep directly. That was just a basic example. What about: sed 's/foo/bar/g' * ? Or this: rm -- * [...] Then, you're in for some bad surprise some day. You should

Re: Strange file -i

2015-03-05 Thread Mike Frysinger
On 05 Mar 2015 15:20, Chet Ramey wrote: On 3/4/15 6:07 PM, Stephane Chazelas wrote: $ perl -ne 'print if /foo/' * I just use grep directly. fwiw, git has a grep helper. this tends to be faster than a plain grep since it automatically filters out ignored files. you just have to remember

Re: Strange file -i

2015-03-04 Thread John McKown
On Wed, Mar 4, 2015 at 7:43 AM, Eric Blake ebl...@redhat.com wrote: On 03/04/2015 01:44 AM, Jean Delvare wrote: Hi Chet, Did you really intend to create an empty file named -i in http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/bash.git/diff/?id=43aebe922bc2a614c410e282fdf772e063454168 ? Yes:

Re: Strange file -i

2015-03-04 Thread Jean Delvare
Hi Eric, Le Wednesday 04 March 2015 à 06:43 -0700, Eric Blake a écrit : On 03/04/2015 01:44 AM, Jean Delvare wrote: Did you really intend to create an empty file named -i in http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/bash.git/diff/?id=43aebe922bc2a614c410e282fdf772e063454168 ? Yes:

Re: Strange file -i

2015-03-04 Thread Mike Frysinger
On 04 Mar 2015 23:07, Stephane Chazelas wrote: Note that only GNU utilities (or utilities using GNU getopt without enforcing standard mode) accept options after arguments. nice that they do too. it's super obnoxious having to manually sort flags. i hate having to use BSD systems w/out GNU

Re: Strange file -i

2015-03-04 Thread Stephane Chazelas
2015-03-04 09:25:46 -0600, John McKown: On Wed, Mar 4, 2015 at 7:43 AM, Eric Blake ebl...@redhat.com wrote: On 03/04/2015 01:44 AM, Jean Delvare wrote: Hi Chet, Did you really intend to create an empty file named -i in

Strange file -i

2015-03-04 Thread Jean Delvare
Hi Chet, Did you really intend to create an empty file named -i in http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/bash.git/diff/?id=43aebe922bc2a614c410e282fdf772e063454168 ? Thanks, -- Jean Delvare SUSE L3 Support

Re: Strange file -i

2015-03-04 Thread Eric Blake
On 03/04/2015 01:44 AM, Jean Delvare wrote: Hi Chet, Did you really intend to create an empty file named -i in http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/bash.git/diff/?id=43aebe922bc2a614c410e282fdf772e063454168 ? Yes: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bash/2014-07/msg00075.html -- Eric