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Shortening the rope

Shortening the rope

Posted Apr 14, 2009 11:58 UTC (Tue) by hppnq (subscriber, #14462)
In reply to: Shortening the rope by TRS-80
Parent article: Shortening the rope

Ah, thanks. What a horrible feature. A shining example of what Eric Allman -- no stranger to, err, dodgy stuff -- must have meant with his somewhat leaky screwdriver. ;-)

(There actually is a zsh module that adds an alternative rm, but it has nothing to do with this perverse behaviour.)


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