Martin Ebourne writes: > RM_STAR_WAIT > If querying the user before executing `rm *' or `rm path/*', > first wait ten seconds and ignore anything typed in that time. > This avoids the problem of reflexively answering `yes' to the > query when one didn't really mean it.
I can see why that'd be a problem -- one can get into the habit of automatically agreeing to the confirmation prompt. But: > The wait and query can always be avoided by expanding the `*' in > ZLE (with tab). Surely instead one would just get used to always pressing Tab before Enter? I fail to see how training one's fingers into a different habit is any safer. Smylers
