Tilde expansion: When did it break?
Jakub Jelinek
jakub at redhat.com
Fri Sep 10 12:19:45 UTC 2004
On Fri, Sep 10, 2004 at 04:34:00PM +0200, Leonard den Ottolander wrote:
> Hi Jakub,
>
> On Fri, 2004-09-10 at 14:01, Jakub Jelinek wrote:
> > Local directory I mean the current directory of the current panel.
> > Say you are in /usr/src, press F5, type /tmp/foo as destination, press
> > TAB, type /tmp/bar as source.
> > Or still while in /usr/src type redhat/SPECS/mc.spec as source.
>
> Did that ever work the way you describe? The dialog obviously states it
> is working on either one particular file or on the selected files in the
> current working directory.
I'm not sure, I thought it worked that way but I could be wrong.
> What the source mask does is say you selected Canna* and then copy with
> sourcemask "Canna-*" the "Canna-" part will get stripped off. Just found
> that out right now, as I never touch the source mask :) .
You don't ever touch source mask? It is very useful...
Jakub
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