Path: csiph.com!3.us.feeder.erje.net!feeder.erje.net!news.linkpendium.com!news.linkpendium.com!panix!usenet.stanford.edu!not-for-mail From: Stephane Chazelas Newsgroups: gnu.bash.bug Subject: Re: Pathname expansion vs. filename expansion Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2019 16:45:00 +0100 Lines: 26 Approved: bug-bash@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <87094e8a-3a60-5ad1-ac26-815a4a8a7ed7@case.edu> <20190820151542.6pvfuk32niplx7pt@chaz.gmail.com> <20190820153021.w777rizqvsgmi4nf@chaz.gmail.com> <20190820154500.rdisuhysoj42f7kf@chaz.gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lists.gnu.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: usenet.stanford.edu 1566315908 28885 209.51.188.17 (20 Aug 2019 15:45:08 GMT) X-Complaints-To: action@cs.stanford.edu Cc: konsolebox , bug-bash To: Chet Ramey Envelope-to: bug-bash@gnu.org DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:references:mime-version :content-disposition:in-reply-to:user-agent; bh=lIrA1YfRud3tafMXbGlCbfJvSiBGULW/eBxFxpEZJ3E=; b=Voln6N/MPh6bO1eV0hhLJrSjcfzmX0G/5QePB2LskEGS09U3GVMZy04M0C9cfXuQ8b GldVaug2mxNCmjCfW+xhEakTV4Ercr/v+7FJxvuwqnKVl3zZcVaPC4kwjgpe+s/CAUZL X1x91+l5slzQSru4kF1oXu2uNOFtueBstBmqTmsC0T1d14v4x9fEhwME17W9lZd9ml6v TKi4KVNGYhocnsJwk+EA9wRwp4QnKJ/7XcGli7p7sDKe12GqFkvBym7PQPW+7eqHDDAY Uo6ckBNNBfgOYlPZOmoIQmYUfJKsgr2zyJytCMcGo4p6Km/zQC3Y0wkOViW3hOUpYq/G Wzhw== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:references :mime-version:content-disposition:in-reply-to:user-agent; bh=lIrA1YfRud3tafMXbGlCbfJvSiBGULW/eBxFxpEZJ3E=; b=DiuvszSyNCf+qo478Ood5H0E/WLUNMAH2Ywi3wP5hsuIkm/7s3WWD8+H51ypjd5o/E XBWKzKxY8Yg2mUhQZgL48MRWyf4FzSNpW633XEaHrofcNgXHGxTe2HrpjExheFthgl/s z0d2OXZPPydx7SThJz0p6loW/Aghh0eHHwohNmg7H158c85j0n95LLhQHCzKVpG7umlQ SEIIeOxAn3NFngwPFVvzeBHBuZbYjChIg/Mz9LlaAvRjR/v41nWGZa9CCS7TSDwA8CnS ztWbddGZwmT2dQ51nAly9qgZteb40aMomQiYzjGBt4AsuD8R7KQMc/i//PTM9csJ61/s mjAw== X-Gm-Message-State: APjAAAX5ZGKO9pu1vReqaLTReljSKQx5ErR/1u+putkbRVhAqi0DtK5E Mt1+HjzeX2ZuWtR1+ivDHgo= X-Google-Smtp-Source: APXvYqxVhEIMbQTkD3ZVjpZe5azuYn5bXR+8UWp1PNdGmenKK5STWv35skA2Y5h6ehSZEvEsbIJf2g== X-Received: by 2002:a5d:6ad0:: with SMTP id u16mr36018298wrw.84.1566315902739; Tue, 20 Aug 2019 08:45:02 -0700 (PDT) Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20190820153021.w777rizqvsgmi4nf@chaz.gmail.com> User-Agent: NeoMutt/20171215 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 2a00:1450:4864:20::42c X-BeenThere: bug-bash@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Bug reports for the GNU Bourne Again SHell List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-Mailman-Original-Message-ID: <20190820154500.rdisuhysoj42f7kf@chaz.gmail.com> X-Mailman-Original-References: <87094e8a-3a60-5ad1-ac26-815a4a8a7ed7@case.edu> <20190820151542.6pvfuk32niplx7pt@chaz.gmail.com> <20190820153021.w777rizqvsgmi4nf@chaz.gmail.com> Xref: csiph.com gnu.bash.bug:15330 2019-08-20 16:30:21 +0100, Stephane Chazelas: [...] > See also "filename generation" or "globbing" which avoid the > potential confusion with ~user and <(...) which also are > "pathname expansion" operators. [...] FWIW, in zsh's manual, "filename expansion" refers to ~user, ~1, ~-1, ~named-directory, =cmd while "filename generation" refers to globbing. In dash: Pathname Expansion (File Name Generation) In mksh: file name generation In ksh93: File Name Generation In yash: Pathname expansion (globbing) In tcsh: Filename substitution In fish: globbing -- Stephane