On Wed, Apr 02, 2014 at 07:59:28PM -0500, John R. Dennison wrote: > On Wed, Apr 02, 2014 at 04:46:51PM -0700, benfell at parts-unknown.org wrote: > > > > This issue is all about shell interpretation--before the command > > string even gets to the command. > > Apparently zsh handles this differently from what was stated here > earlier. If this is indeed the case this is arguably a zsh bug. > I don't know. I couldn't reproduce the behavior today: [benfell at munich]~% print $SHELL /bin/zsh [benfell at munich]~% touch -- --DoingMyselfIn [benfell at munich]~% ls -al -- --DoingMyselfIn -rw-rw-r-- 1 benfell benfell 0 Apr 2 18:10 --DoingMyselfIn [benfell at munich]~% rm -- --DoingMyselfIn [benfell at munich]~% ls -al -- --DoingMyselfIn ls: cannot access --DoingMyselfIn: No such file or directory [benfell at munich]~% -- David Benfell <benfell at parts-unknown.org> See https://parts-unknown.org/node/2 if you don't understand the attachment. -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 836 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20140402/99bd8aa1/attachment-0005.sig>