From c315f8da6592dd2e24e66aa0b4c07a3c7370fede Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joey Hess Date: Fri, 2 Oct 2015 10:51:12 -0400 Subject: comment --- .../comment_1_214a68eb381b3da4a967da0a6c55d87b._comment | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/forum/Problem_with_cmdProperty_and_rm/comment_1_214a68eb381b3da4a967da0a6c55d87b._comment (limited to 'doc') diff --git a/doc/forum/Problem_with_cmdProperty_and_rm/comment_1_214a68eb381b3da4a967da0a6c55d87b._comment b/doc/forum/Problem_with_cmdProperty_and_rm/comment_1_214a68eb381b3da4a967da0a6c55d87b._comment new file mode 100644 index 00000000..99fb7697 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/Problem_with_cmdProperty_and_rm/comment_1_214a68eb381b3da4a967da0a6c55d87b._comment @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="joey" + subject="""comment 1""" + date="2015-10-02T14:49:19Z" + content=""" +Wildcard expansion is done by the shell, and cmdProperty does not run a +shell. So, you've told rm to delete a +file with a literal '*' in its name, which it's happy to report success +with, since no such file exists.. + +Using scriptProperty would be one way to do this. +"""]] -- cgit v1.2.3