[MPlayer-users] jpegs

[D Richard Felker III]

On Tue, Aug 31, 2004 at 04:38:49PM -0700, Loren Merritt wrote:
> On Tue, 31 Aug 2004, D Richard Felker III wrote:
> > On Tue, Aug 31, 2004 at 04:25:34PM +0200, Torinthiel wrote:
> > > mplayer 'mf://*.jpg' -fps 1
> >
> > no need to protect the * unless you happen to have a directory named
> > "mf:" in the working directory, which seems very unlikely to me... :)
> 
> Unless you're using csh, in which case a wildcard that doesn't match will
> disappear from the commandline entirely (and refuse to execute the
> program if all wildcards fail). Which is, IMHO, usually desirable.

rich redirects loren to "csh considered harmful"... (google for it)