> [Another idea that springs to mind from the similarity of fish to LISP
> is to add a one-sided quoting syntax affecting one word.  Something
> like::
>      find -name `*.foo
> which would be equivallent to:
>      find -name "*.foo"
> But no, I'm not seriously proposing this.]

But you can already do:
        find -name \*.foo
(which I actually do quite often with "find")

> P.S. Are you aware of fish's **/somefile*.ext recursive globbing syntax?
> Doesn't change the discussion, just making sure you didn't miss it.
>
No. Thanks :-)

        Jan

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