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| From | owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.os.linux.advocacy |
| Subject | Re: Statistics on 15.11.2015. |
| Date | 2015-11-19 01:06 +0000 |
| Organization | O.W.L. |
| Message-ID | <fhgbvnd803rap.e@rooftop.invalid> (permalink) |
| References | (6 earlier) <fhenfaua30.ae@rooftop.invalid> <D2724759.64939%usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> <fhem.zoa91afa@rooftop.invalid> <564d114b$0$8224$c3e8da3$cc4fe22d@news.astraweb.com> <D27261DE.6498E%usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> |
Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> wrote: > On 11/18/15, 5:01 PM, in article > 564d114b$0$8224$c3e8da3$cc4fe22d@news.astraweb.com, "vallor" > <vallor@cultnix.org> wrote: > >> On Wed, 18 Nov 2015 23:37:17 +0000, owl wrote: >> >>> Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> wrote: >>>> On 11/18/15, 2:26 PM, in article fhenfaua30.ae@rooftop.invalid, "owl" >>>> <owl@rooftop.invalid> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> wrote: >>>>>> On 11/18/15, 2:10 PM, in article nvjug83.ar3@rooftop.invalid, "owl" >>>>>> <owl@rooftop.invalid> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>>> The one Apple uses here: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> <https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204215> >>>>>>>> ----- >>>>>>>> Find device backups in ~/Library/Applicatio >>>>>>>> Support/MobileSync/Backup/ >>>>>>>> ----- >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> In other words: the user's home folder. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> If the tilde refers to "the user's home folder", can you explain the >>>>>>> following without referring to the manpage? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> anon@lowtide:~$ echo ~ # OK, that's my home directory >>>>>>> /home/anon anon@lowtide:~$ echo ~anon # why is this not >>>>>>> /home/anonanon? /home/anon anon@lowtide:~$ echo ~anona # why is >>>>>>> this not /home/anonanona? ~anona anon@lowtide:~$ echo ~root # why >>>>>>> is this not /home/anonroot? /root anon@lowtide:~$ >>>>>> >>>>>> You changed your defaults. So? >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> What are you talking about? I didn't change anything. Read the >>>>> manpage for bash like I told you. >>>>> >>>> Comes down to when I see what Apple shows in their tech doc: >>>> >>>> <https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204215> >>>> ----- >>>> Find device backups in ~/Library/Applicatio >>>> Support/MobileSync/Backup/ >>>> ----- >>>> >>>> Unlike you, without using any manpage or anything else I know they mean >>>> a folder in the user's home folder. >>>> >>>> Now you can also name files with a tilde in them. Looks like you may >>>> have done that. Whatever. Not really interested right now in edge cases >>>> and puzzles... though I admit at times those can be fun. :) >>>> >>>> >>> You are an idiot. The explanation for what is happening is right there >>> in the bash manpage, under the "Tilde Expansion" heading. I posted this >>> already about six or eight levels above in this thread, but even with it >>> staring you right in the face you resist understanding. >>> Congratulations. It takes a championship caliber narcissistic stupidity >>> to cling to a mistaken position with such intensity. >> >> ffs, just quote the thing. >> >> EXPANSION >> [...] >> Tilde Expansion >> If a word begins with an unquoted tilde character (`~'), >> all of the characters preceding the first unquoted slash >> (or all characters, if there is no unquoted slash) are >> considered a tilde-prefix. If none of the characters in >> the tilde-prefix are quoted, the characters in the >> tilde-prefix following the tilde are treated as a possi? >> ble login name. If this login name is the null string, >> the tilde is replaced with the value of the shell param? >> eter HOME. If HOME is unset, the home directory of the >> user executing the shell is substituted instead. Other? >> wise, the tilde-prefix is replaced with the home direc? >> tory associated with the specified login name. >> >> If the tilde-prefix is a `~+', the value of the shell >> variable PWD replaces the tilde-prefix. If the tilde- >> prefix is a `~-', the value of the shell variable OLD? >> PWD, if it is set, is substituted. If the characters >> following the tilde in the tilde-prefix consist of a >> number N, optionally prefixed by a `+' or a `-', the >> tilde-prefix is replaced with the corresponding element >> from the directory stack, as it would be displayed by >> the dirs builtin invoked with the tilde-prefix as an >> argument. If the characters following the tilde in the >> tilde-prefix consist of a number without a leading `+' >> or `-', `+' is assumed. >> >> If the login name is invalid, or the tilde expansion >> fails, the word is unchanged. >> >> Each variable assignment is checked for unquoted tilde- >> prefixes immediately following a : or the first =. In >> these cases, tilde expansion is also performed. Conse? >> quently, one may use filenames with tildes in assign? >> ments to PATH, MAILPATH, and CDPATH, and the shell >> assigns the expanded value. >> > > But, seriously, without even looking at that I am sure That's your problem right there. Look at it, you moron.
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Re: Statistics on 15.11.2015. owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-11-18 00:29 +0000
Re: Statistics on 15.11.2015. Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-11-17 17:40 -0700
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Re: Statistics on 15.11.2015. Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-11-18 14:20 -0700
Re: Statistics on 15.11.2015. owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-11-18 21:26 +0000
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Re: Statistics on 15.11.2015. Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-11-18 16:41 -0700
Re: Statistics on 15.11.2015. owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-11-18 23:51 +0000
Re: Statistics on 15.11.2015. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2015-11-18 16:06 -0800
Re: Statistics on 15.11.2015. Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-11-18 17:13 -0700
Re: Statistics on 15.11.2015. vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2015-11-19 00:01 +0000
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