bzr commands taking a filename

[Martin Pool]

On  8 Dec 2005, Aaron Bentley <aaron.bentley at utoronto.ca> wrote:
> Martin Pool wrote:
> | Having ignore --pattern FOO would also be ok, but inconsistent with
> | .bzrignore, so I think I'd prefer what Matthieu says.
> 
> I think that would be less intuitive, because most operations (in bzr,
> in *nix) that take a filename act only on that filename, not on any
> files with that name.  Even find(1) needs the -name parameter.

That's true.  Saying --pattern 'foo*' might(?) help people remember they
need to quote it too.

-- 
Martin
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