Hi, * Paul Smith <pausmith@nortelnetworks.com> [02-10-08 23:06]: >Traditional Bourne shell behavior specifies that if a globbing >expression matches no files, then the globbing expression itself is >passed to the program as an argument. Didn't know that. I still like zsh's behaviour for this very reason: It's less surprising for people who don't know. Thorsten -- There are 10 types of people in the world: Those who understand binary, and those who don't.