Re: The "*" character (was: Latex )
Mark Phillips wrote:
:
: >you have installed. For example, if you would run this commands:
: > dpkg -l *tex*
: I noticed that this doesn't work under tcsh, but does work under
: bash. Is there a difference between how the * character is treated
: under the two shells?
Under sh-lish shells `*' expands to all files, if any, or to '*'
itsself, if no files/dirs match.
Under csh-lish shells `*' expands to all files, if any, or to _nothing_
(and a note `no match') if nothing matches.
AFAIK ...
Heiko
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