Path: utzoo!utgpu!utstat!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!csd4.milw.wisc.edu!bionet!agate!ucbvax!husc6!huelings!mgb From: mgb@huelings.harvard.edu (Michael G. Burner) Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards Subject: Re: Csh prompt problem Keywords: csh prompt glob cd Message-ID: <1153@husc6.harvard.edu> Date: 7 Feb 89 15:34:57 GMT References: <20005@agate.BERKELEY.EDU> Sender: news@husc6.harvard.edu Reply-To: mgb@harvisr.harvard.edu (Michael G. Burner) Organization: Harvard University, Cambridge MA Lines: 10 How about: alias ncd 'set noglob; cd \!*; unset noglob' Of course this means learning to use "ncd" instead of "cd", but anyone who wants to name a directory "*" is obviously willing to put up with alot to do so. --Mike