[clue-tech] Script for Unzipping?
Angelo Bertolli
angelo at freeshell.org
Sat Apr 30 13:49:31 MDT 2005
David Anselmi wrote:
> Jeff Schroeder wrote:
> [...]
>
>> That's because the shell is expanding "*.zip" before running the
>> unzip command. Thus, the command actually being executed is
>> something like
>>
>> $ unzip file1.zip file2.zip file3.zip
>
>
> Boy, I'd call that a bug. Shouldn't a command, given multiple file
> name arguments, just process each file? That's what you'd get from
> cat, less, grep, etc.
>
> I'd think that if you wanted just some files from the archive, a
> switch for that behavior would be a better design.
The man page says that file names following the .zip file indicate
"archive members to be processed"
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