On Tue, Jun 28, 2016 at 5:04 AM, Chet Ramey <chet.ra...@case.edu> wrote: > On 6/27/16 1:56 PM, konsolebox wrote: > >>> Chet is one of these people ;) >>> https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bash/2011-04/msg00040.html >> >> Well it wasn't a mistake for me. At least I find the characters '.' >> and '?' (and maybe '!' as well) helpful. > > You just have to be careful that `?' doesn't conflict with globbing > and `!' with history expansion. >
Yes, I only use such forms of function names in bigger bash script applications, and certainly not in an interactive shell. I also disable globbing there when I use '?'. I've become a fan of Ruby-style function names. -- konsolebox
