Re: [opensuse] resolving ~ on the command line ?

Christian Boltz wrote:

Hello,

Am Freitag, 18. Mai 2018, 21:50:25 CEST schrieb Per Jessen:

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When I run:

myexecutable --config=~/job00001.conf

from the bash command line, surely am I right to expect ~/job00001.conf to be resolved to "/home/per/job00001.conf" ?

~ gets expanded by the shell, but only if it's a separate "word" with spaces around. With --foo=~/whatever, it won't work:

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