Re: [tlug] ls *++*: What does echo *++* show?

["Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen@example.com>]

Nguyen Vu Hung writes:
 > 2007/11/6, jep200404 <jep200404@example.com>:

 > > What does echo *++* show?

 > $ echo *++*
 > Magick++
 > 
 > This is intersting because "man echo" says:

man echo is irrelevant, though.  "*" is called a "shell glob" because
the shell, not the command, expands it.

Gawd, did I hate MS-DOG because it *didn't* have a shell competent to
glob so the proggys didn't have to (and do it wrong half the time when
they tried, to boot).

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