Re: cd's Extraneous Arguments.

On 4/15/16 8:22 AM, Ralph Corderoy wrote: > Hi, > > 4.3.42(1)-release > > `cd foo bar xyzzy' changes directory to foo, complaining if it doesn't > exist. It doesn't complain about the unwanted extra arguments. This > can cause problems; `cd *04' ends up in 2015-04, not 2016-04. If you want th

cd's Extraneous Arguments.

Hi, 4.3.42(1)-release `cd foo bar xyzzy' changes directory to foo, complaining if it doesn't exist. It doesn't complain about the unwanted extra arguments. This can cause problems; `cd *04' ends up in 2015-04, not 2016-04. Keith Thompson raised this in 2010, https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html