Emacs

I use dired-do-shell command in Emacs to run CLI commands from within its file manager dired. This workflow makes it easy to perform batch operations on files that would be annoying otherwise. The trouble arose when trying to use the duckdb CLI to print the schema of a parquet file, as the notation for wildcards in emacs (* and ?) conflicts with duckdb’s usage of the former. Thus running the following after M-x dired-do-shell (bound to ! in dired-mode) did not work: ...