Path: utzoo!telly!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!clyde.concordia.ca!uunet!wuarchive!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!sbphy.ai.mit.edu!bfox From: bfox@sbphy.ai.mit.edu (Brian Fox) Newsgroups: gnu.bash.bug Subject: Bug report Message-ID: <8912181728.AA03161@sbphy.Ucsb.EDU> Date: 18 Dec 89 17:28:10 GMT References: Sender: daemon@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu Distribution: gnu Organization: GNUs Not Usenet Lines: 22 Date: 17 Dec 89 19:42:53 GMT From: mcsun!unido!tub!tmpmbx!utower!fischer@uunet.uu.net (Axel Fischer) Organization: Me, Myself and I (Berlin, West Germany) Sender: bug-bash-request@prep.ai.mit.edu Maybe this isn't a bug but a misfeature :-) When I want to cp a file from /usr/spool/uucppublic to another dir: cp ~uu bash 1.03 expands this to: "cp ~uucp " [instead of] "cp ~uucp/" Am I right that this is a bug ? This happens only by user expansion. This doesn't happen to me. What version are you using? Brian