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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Using links with wildcards in bash. Post 302353202 by cop02ia on Monday 14th of September 2009 09:49:04 PM
Old 09-14-2009
I see.
Seems like I might have made a mistake in when popping/pushing directories around.
Well, it's a bit too late to backtrack & pinpoint now. I might as well stick to full directory paths & use 'for' loops to be safer.
Thanks!
 

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PPIx::Regexp::Token::Backtrack(3pm)			User Contributed Perl Documentation		       PPIx::Regexp::Token::Backtrack(3pm)

NAME
PPIx::Regexp::Token::Backtrack - Represent backtrack control. SYNOPSIS
use PPIx::Regexp::Dumper; PPIx::Regexp::Dumper->new( 'qr{(*ACCEPT)}smx' ) ->print(); INHERITANCE
"PPIx::Regexp::Token::Backtrack" is a PPIx::Regexp::Token. "PPIx::Regexp::Token::Backtrack" has no descendants. DESCRIPTION
This class represents one of the backtrack controls. METHODS
This class provides no public methods beyond those provided by its superclass. SUPPORT
Support is by the author. Please file bug reports at <http://rt.cpan.org>, or in electronic mail to the author. AUTHOR
Thomas R. Wyant, III wyant at cpan dot org COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
Copyright (C) 2009-2012 by Thomas R. Wyant, III This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl 5.10.0. For more details, see the full text of the licenses in the directory LICENSES. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but without any warranty; without even the implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. perl v5.14.2 2012-06-06 PPIx::Regexp::Token::Backtrack(3pm)
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