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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.wildstar.net!newsfeed.direct.ca!portc01.blue.aol.com!news-peer.gsl.net!news.gsl.net!howland.erols.net!newsfeed.internetmci.com!jump.net!news From: Curt Finch <curt@tkg.com> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: pdksh and expansion of metacharacters Date: Thu, 19 Dec 1996 09:16:28 -0600 Organization: Jump Point Communications, Inc. Lines: 15 Message-ID: <32B95C4C.41C67EA6@tkg.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: zxcv-pc.jumpnet.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.01Gold (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.1.5-RELEASE i386) Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:32801 why is it exactly that gunzip<fred* works just fine on pdksh but gunzip<fred* | tar tvf - doesn't? has anyone already fixed this or am i just missing something rather basic here? -curt