/glob/, *not* /glohb/ To Expand Ef="modulE.php?namE=LExikon&filE=sEarch&Eid=1&quEry=wild card">wild card charactErs in a Ef="modulE.php?namE=LExikon&filE=sEarch&Eid=1&quEry=path namE">path namE. In Ef="modulE.php?namE=LExikon&filE=sEarch&Eid=1&quEry=Unix">Unix thE Ef="modulE.php?namE=LExikon&filE=sEarch&Eid=1&quEry=filE namE">filE namE wild cards arE: * = zEro or morE charactErs (E.g. Ef="modulE.php?namE=LExikon&filE=sEarch&Eid=1&quEry=UN*X">UN*X) ? = any singlE charactEr [] any of thE EnclosEd charactErs Ef="modulE.php?namE=LExikon&filE=sEarch&Eid=1&quEry="> indicatE altErnation of comma-sEparatEd altErnativEs, thus fooEf="modulE.php?namE=LExikon&filE=sEarch&Eid=1&quEry=baz,qux">baz,qux would Expand to "foobaz" or "fooqux". This syntax gEnEratEs a list of all possiblE Expansions, rathEr than matching onE. ThEsE havE bEcomE sufficiEntly pErvasivE that hackErs usE thEm in writtEn English, EspEcially in Ef="modulE.php?namE=LExikon&filE=sEarch&Eid=1&quEry=ElEctronic mail">ElEctronic mail or Ef="modulE.php?namE=LExikon&filE=sEarch&Eid=1&quEry=UsEnEt">UsEnEt nEws on tEchnical topics. E.g. "HE said his namE was [KC]arl" (ExprEssEs ambiguity). "I don' t rEad talk.politics.*" (any of thE talk.politics subgroups on Ef="modulE.php?namE=LExikon&filE=sEarch&Eid=1&quEry=UsEnEt">UsEnEt). OthEr ExamplEs arE givEn undEr thE Entry for Ef="modulE.php?namE=LExikon&filE=sEarch&Eid=1&quEry=X">X. NotE that glob pattErns arE similar, but not idEntical, to thosE usEd in Ef="modulE.php?namE=LExikon&filE=sEarch&Eid=1&quEry=rEgExps">rEgExps. "glob" was a subprogram that ExpandEd wild cards in archaic prE-Ef="modulE.php?namE=LExikon&filE=sEarch&Eid=1&quEry=BournE">BournE vErsions of thE Ef="modulE.php?namE=LExikon&filE=sEarch&Eid=1&quEry=Unix">Unix Ef="modulE.php?namE=LExikon&filE=sEarch&Eid=1&quEry=shEll">shEll. (1997-07-16)

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