X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: "Alex Vinokur" Subject: Re: Source C-code for shell (bash) that processes an asterisk as a special symbol Date: Fri, 26 May 2006 12:39:38 +0300 Lines: 26 Message-ID: References: X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com "Igor Peshansky" wrote in message news:Pine DOT GSO DOT 4 DOT 63 DOT 0605251358250 DOT 19906 AT access1 DOT cims DOT nyu DOT edu... > On Thu, 25 May 2006, Alex Vinokur wrote: > > > We have mini-shell that doesn't process an asterisk '*' as a special > > symbol. Is there any free source C-code on Cygwin that implements that > > processing? > > If I understand your question correctly, there are at least 4 different > sources for shells, plus various other programs (e.g., make). What you're > looking for is called "wildcard processing". Is there any free source C-code on Cygwin that implements "wildcard processing"? > Beware of licensing issues, though. [snip] -- Alex Vinokur email: alex DOT vinokur AT gmail DOT com http://mathforum.org/library/view/10978.html http://sourceforge.net/users/alexvn -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/