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From: | Richard Stallman |
Subject: | Re: dired-do-shell-command: cannot escape the * |
Date: | Fri, 28 Dec 2001 00:47:32 -0700 (MST) |
What's wrong with having dired-do-shell-command ignore the * if it is escaped with a backslash? Then people have to wonder about what to do if they want to put backslash-* into the shell command. In other words, this isn't as simple in practice as it sounds.
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