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Re: [PATCH] Add test case for ls-files --with-head

From
Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
Oct 3, 2007, 21:39 UTC
Message-ID
<Pine.LNX.4.64.0710032238080.28395@racer.site>
In-Reply-To
<20071003202157.GA28043@coredump.intra.peff.net>
Hi,
On Wed, 3 Oct 2007, Jeff King wrote:
Show 9 quoted lines
> > for i in {1,2,3,4,5}{0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9}
> > do
> >   ...
> > done
> 
> $ dash
> $ for i in {1,2,3,4,5}{0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9}; do echo $i; done
> {1,2,3,4,5}{0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9}
> $

AFAIK this is the same as bash (I thought I was the last one to make that mistake 10 years ago). As long as you do not have _files_ matching the pattern, it does not expand. And besides, this is too complicated anyway: [1-5] is much shorter than {1,2,3,4,5}.

Ciao, Dscho

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Message 10 of 14 in “Must not modify the_index.cache as it may be passed to realloc at some point.”
  1. Must not modify the_index.cache as it may be passed to realloc at some point.Keith Packard, Oct 3, 2007
  2. Junio C HamanoOct 3, 2007
  3. Add test case for ls-files --with-headCarl Worth, Oct 3, 2007
  4. Johannes SixtOct 3, 2007
  5. Johannes SchindelinOct 3, 2007
  6. David KastrupOct 3, 2007
  7. Carl WorthOct 3, 2007
  8. David KastrupOct 3, 2007
  9. Jeff KingOct 3, 2007
  10. Johannes SchindelinOct 3, 2007
  11. Junio C HamanoOct 3, 2007
  12. Jeff KingOct 3, 2007
  13. Junio C HamanoOct 3, 2007
  14. Add test case for ls-files --with-headCarl Worth, Oct 3, 2007

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