[clug] Shell glob for a range of numbers?

Michael Still mikal at stillhq.com
Fri Jan 9 03:58:23 GMT 2004


On Fri, 9 Jan 2004, James Ring wrote:

> You want to copy files in the range argus.log.[5..21].gz, but what you
> really get is files in the range argus.log.[1..16].gz.

No. Remember the tests above?

> Maybe... give me free pizza! ;-)

I _do_ feel a couple of honourable mentions coming on...

Mikal

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